Council now the guardians of highly important national heritage assets
*Helen Downes. SHANNON CHAMBER have expressed confidence the transfer of tourism sites from Shannon Heritage to Clare County Council will be seamless.
BOC determined Clare minors won’t lose successive Munster finals
*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S MINOR hurling manager is determined the county will not be experiencing successive Munster final defeats.
Control of dogs in Shannon causing concern as Gardaí advise public to be mindful of accommodation fraud
CONTROL OF DOGS is causing concern within Shannon Town.
Communications firm brought in to ease Ennis 2040 backlash
FILE PIC: Pictured outside Áras Contae an Chláir in Ennis, Co. Clare, to mark the launch of the Ennis 2040 economic and spatial strategy are: (front row, l-r) Cllr Ann Norton, Mayor of Ennis Municipal District; Cllr PJ Ryan, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council; and (back row, l-r) Liam Conneally, Director of Economic Development, Clare County …
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Lifford prevail on penalties to seal place in Clare Cup final
*Lifford players celebrate as Paul Martin scores the winning penalty. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD SEALED their place in the final of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup in the most dramatic of fashion winning a penalty shootout at the death against Tulla Utd.
Kerry blow Clare away in Munster final
Tony Brosnan is tackled by Stephen Ryan and Ronan Lanigan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S SENIOR FOOTBALLERS first outing in a Munster final in eleven years ended in disappointment as they were comprehensively beaten by All-Ireland champions Kerry.
Immense pride for Paddy Purcell as Newmarket Celtic reach the summit of junior soccer
*The Purcell family with the FAI Junior Cup. Photograph: Joe Buckley NO CLARE CLUB had won the FAI Junior Cup since the first final was held in 1924 until Saturday in Jackman Park when Newmarket Celtic claimed the spoils against three-time champions St Michael’s AFC.
Avenue advance past Fair Green Celtic to reach Clare Cup decider
Jamie Roche clears his lines under pressure from Lee Clohessy. Photograph: Joe Buckley AVENUE UNITED’s bid to win back to back Clare Cup titles remains firmly on track after they expectedly dispatched of the challenge of Fair Green Celtic on Saturday evening.
Downes legacy still has fingerprints over football in Clare
*Clare selector, Declan Downes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LEGACY. Kerry may have the tradition of the two counties competing in Sunday’s Munster final but there’s a rich legacy among the personnel involved with the Clare cause.
Rising tensions among Ennis councillors
TENSIONS BETWEEN county councillors in the Ennis Municipal District are reaching new heights.