Emily says it best in Scariff Community College’s inaugural Edna O’Brien creative writing award
SCARIFF COMMUNITY COLLEGE have named the winner of the inaugural Edna O’Brien Award for creative writing.
2.2% rise in average price of three-bed homes in Clare
A 2.2% rise in the price of an average second-hand three-bed semi detached home has been observed in Co Clare over the past three months.
7.2% increase in Clare population
CO CLARE has recorded a population increase of 7.2 percent in the space of six years.
No changes to Clare team but Padraig Walsh returns to Kilkenny side
*Clare’s Cathal Malone. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S starting team for Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final shows no changes from the team which lined out in their quarter-final win over Wexford.
Two quarries sold pyrite blocks in Clare – Oireachtas sitting hears
ONE OF THE COUNTRY’s biggest construction companies has been named as the one of the suppliers of defective concrete blocks in Clare.
Return of Willie Clancy week to lift Miltown Malbay
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis MILTOWN MALBAY’s economic is readying itself for a surge with the return of the Willie Clancy Festival.
Clare camogie side in must-win territory
CLARE’s senior camogie side are in must-win territory this weekend if they are to avoid a relegation catfight.
Orla Conway appointed principal of new Ennistymon school
ORLA CONWAY has been appointed as the principal for the new Ennistymon Community School which is to open in 2023.
Approval of maternity leave for councillors makes politics more encouraging for women – Garvey
*Senator Roisin Garvey. Photograph: John Mangan MORE WOMEN will be inclined to enter politics following approval for the provision of maternity leave for councillors across the country, a Clare Senator has said.
Moneypoint part of our ‘untapped potential’ – Minister Ryan
MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, Eamon Ryan (GP) has pinpointed Moneypoint as a vital component in Ireland reducing its energy emissions.
