MOUNTSHANNON continues to be one of the cleanest harbours in the country in the latest Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) survey which found both Lahinch Beach and Doolin Pier to be moderately littered.
*Photograph: Martin Molloy CALLS FOR the reopening of Ennis Hospital’s emergency department to be heard before a Dáil committee next week.
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon BROADFORD is set to be one of two Clare areas included in an application from Clare County Council for a national pilot sewerage scheme project by the Department of Housing.
*Sean Stack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SIXMILEBRIDGE’s efforts to blood new players at senior level this year is an experience taught to manager Sean Stack by the dominant Newmarket-on-Fergus side of the 1960s and 1970s.
*Futureproof Clare have submitted an objection. Photograph: Natasha Barton OBJECTIONS HAVE BEEN LODGED with An Bord Pleanála this week over Clare County Council’s decision to give the construction of a data centre in Ennis the green light.
TEMPLE STREET HOSPITAL will be the beneficiary from the Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show Society’s annual tractor run this coming weekend and one local family have hailed the lifesaving work of the staff at the Dublin facility.
*Grace Carmody. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMALEY have one foot in the semi-finals of the Clare Senior Camogie Championship.
CLARE COMPANY, SIAR Photography has been named as a finalist in the home category of the Irish Made Awards by Irish Country Magazine for the second year running.
*Ennistymon’s Liam Cotter. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENNISTYMON have shown character in their Clare SFC campaign to date but their manager is adamant a major improvement is needed in terms of their football.
*Paul Flanagan is nominated for the first time. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EIGHT CLARE HURLERS have been nominated for PwC All Stars.