Avenue stay top of Premier Division
MARK ROCHE hit four goals as Avenue Utd kept their place at top of the Premier Division with a comfortable 6-1 win over Kilrush Rangers.
Married bliss on the pitch for Podge Collins
*Podge Collins on the attack for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HE SACRIFICED his honeymoon to line out with Clare’s senior footballers as they booked their passage to the Munster final and All-Ireland SFC and Podge Collins said it was worth it to qualify for a first provincial decider with the county’s footballers.
Conway appointed Chair of Seanad select committee
*Senator Martin Conway. SENATOR Martin Conway (FG) has been appointed as Chairperson of the newly established Seanad Select Committee on Scrutiny of EU-related Statutory Instruments.
Hayes family the beating heart of Newmarket Celtic
*Lee Cregan, Grainne Hayes, Eoin Hayes, Dessie Hayes, Roisin Hayes, Evie Loughnane & Cathal Hayes. Photograph: Joe Buckley OVER THE COURSE of its 55 year history, families have always been to the fore and central to the success of Newmarket Celtic.
2030 target for completion €30m Shannon flood relief scheme
*An update was given to elected members of the Shannon MD. SHORTCUTS will not be taken when advancing the €30m Shannon Town and Environs Flood Relief Scheme, senior officials in Clare County Council have said.
Tulla Drama Group take to the stage this week
TULLA DRAMA GROUP take to the stage at Tulla Courthouse for four nights this week.
O’Connor determined to make Banner Roar stronger over coming weeks
*Cathal O’Connor punches the ball away. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AS THE LONGEST SERVING member of the Clare senior football panel, Cathal O’Connor is well versed to gauge the impact of their supporters and he’s anxious to give them something to shout for over the coming weeks.
Views of former Ministers Killeen & Daly among those most sought by Clare TD
*Tony Killeen. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography FORMER CLARE FIANNA FÁIL TDs, Tony Killeen and Brendan Daly are among the political figures whose advice is most sought by the party’s only current TD from the county.
Lisdoonvara school put under the microscope for science event
*Photograph: John Sims A NORTH CLARE school was one of two secondary schools in the country chosen to partake in a recent science event.
Munster football final to be held in Gaelic Grounds & not Cusack Park
*Clare’s Cathal O’Connor. CUSACK PARK will not host the Munster senior football final.