Sadness descends over Shannon with sudden death of sixteen year old Aoife Johnston
*The late Aoife Johnston. SHANNON TOWN HAS BEEN PLUNGED INTO sadness with the sudden death of sixteen year old Aoife Johnston.
Public need to be more balanced towards referees says county administrator
*Referee Rory McGann ducks for cover as Damien Browne clears his lines. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PUBLIC ATTITUDE towards referees’ decisions needs to change and become more balanced, the county’s referee administrator has said.
Park & ride scheme suggested as aid to Ennis’ traffic congestion & poor air quality
*Traffic on the Mill Rd, Ennis “BOTTLENECK TRAFFIC” in the county town has prompted one local councillor to seek the development of a park and ride scheme on the outskirts of Ennis.
Close to 75,000 passengers to pass through Shannon Airport over festive period
*Grainne Flynn and Mary Collins (Abbeyfeale) welcome home their sister and aunt Bríd, who just arrived in Shannon Airport having travelled home from Sydney via London Heathrow – her first time home since 2019. ALMOST 75,000 passengers are expected through to the doors of Shannon Airport for the festive season.
Hope expressed that Mullagh NS works will be funded under Safe Routes to School programme
APPEALS FOR a pedestrian crossing and lights plus the presence of a lollipop persons have been made for Mullagh National School.
Freezing weather causes increase in burst pipes in Clare
AN INCREASE IN burst pipes has been evident across Co Clare since the freezing weather.
‘I’d like to hear nothing more about it’ – Lifford’s loan to CSSL has been repaid
*Action at the home of Lifford AFC, formerly named Cassidy Park and now Tom Steele Park. Photograph: John maNGAN LIFFORD FC’s loan to the Clare Schoolboys/Schoolgirls Soccer League (CSSL) has been repaid this year, new accounts have outlined.
15% increase in demand for Redemptorists Christmas hampers
Pictured at the launch of the Redemptorists 50th Christmas Hamper Appeal on O’Connell Avenue, Limerick is Fr. Seamus Enright, Rector at the Redemptorists, Marie King, Bus Eireann and Dylan O’Donnell, Cillian McGrath, Faye Frawley and Grace Geary, sixth and first class pupils at the Model School, Limerick. Donate online at www.RedsHampers.ie. Photograph: Keith Wiseman A …
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Crowe says funding package for Council to take over Shannon Heritage sites on the way
Cathal Crowe talking at the Shannon Heritage Workers Protest at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph: Natasha Barton A FUNDING PACKAGE for the transfer of Shannon Heritage sites to Clare County Council is to be announced “soon”, a Clare TD has promised.
Morgan Lahiffe appointed as Council’s first climate action co-ordinator
*Morgan Lahiffe (far right) becomes the Council’s first climate action co-ordinator. Photograph: Ruth Griffin BAREFIELD’S MORGAN LAHIFFE has been appointed as the new climate action co-ordinator within Clare County Council.