Glasshouse Ensemble announce new show for St Flannan’s Cathedral
St Flannan’s Cathedral is set to welcome Glasshouse Ensemble to its stunning setting next month.
Renaming of Clare roundabouts to be considered to attract international attention
*Photograph: Joe Buckley A NUMBER OF ROUNDABOUTS in Clare are to be considered for renaming in a bid to “enhance the marketability of the county for tourism and benefit of Shannon International Airport”.
‘We will keep the pressure on’ – health activists content calls for Ennis reopening being heard
*Noeleen Moran. Photograph: Martin Molloy HEALTH ACTIVISTS are optimistic with the progress made in the bid to reopen the emergency department at Ennis Hospital.
Shell withdrawal from Irish windshore projects leaves Kilkee floating wind farm in choppy water
*Gordon Shearer of Shell, and Val Cummins and Hugh Kelly of Simply Blue Group pictured at Loop Head lighthouse last November. Photograph: Diane Cusack PLANS FOR A 1.35GW floating wind farm off the coast of Clare have been plunged into jeopardy with the decision of one of the partners to leave the Irish market.
Record number of volunteers collected 2.5 tonnes of litter for Big Beach Clean in Clare
*Volunteers in Seafield. A RECORD number of volunteers were out in force for annual Big Beach Clean weekend with an estimated 2.5 tonnes of litter collected in Clare.
Single stroke stops Ennis’ Aideen from making cut of Women’s Irish Open
*Aideen Walsh on the fairways of Dromoland Castle & Country Club. Photograph: Brian Arthur ENNIS’ Aideen Walsh just missed out on the cut of -1 by a single stroke at the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.
Senior status on the line for four Clare clubs
*Clarecastle manager, Brian Russell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOUR TEAMS will battle to retain their status in the Clare SHC this coming weekend.
Conditions improving at UHL says Taoiseach
*An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin at Meira GTx’s Shannon facility. Photograph: Brian Arthur IMPROVEMENTS ARE becoming visible at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), the Taoiseach has claimed.
Final round action confirms camogie semi-final line-up
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SATURDAY OCTOBER 1st is set to be the semi-final day in the Clare senior camogie championship.
Clare Oireachtas reps clash with hospital management over continued overcrowding
*Senator Martin Conway (FG). Photograph: Natasha Barton MANAGEMENT of University Hospital Limerick (UHL) clashed with Clare Oireachtas members over ongoing overcrowding at the region’s main hospital.
