Lahinch wheelchair user ‘a prisoner in his own home’
ONE LAHINCH wheelchair user is “living as a prisoner in his home,” an elected representative has claimed.
Shannon Airport needs to push itself as ‘low carbon alternative & sustainable option’ – Transport Minister
*Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan at Shannon Airport. Photograph: Arthur Ellis CONVERSATIONS HAVE taken place between the Minister for Transport and US officials on making Shannon Airport the “sustainable” option for flights between Ireland and America.
Women’s Irish Open strengthened by calibre of Dromoland as venue & addition of KPMG as sponsor
*Photograph: Brian Arthur Dromoland Castle’s setting as the venue for the Women’s Irish Open plus the addition of a new sponsor for the tournament is hoped to inspire the country’s next generation of female golfers.
Expected rise in Liscannor population heightens need to improve safety
ADDITION OF PUBLIC lighting along Holland Drive in Liscannor has been requested.
Francis and Eimear form a mixed marriage between the Kilfenora & Tulla Céilí Bands
SWEET SOUNDS descended on Tulla for a marriage which brought two of the county’s greatest musical forces together.
Kilkenny outclass Clare in All-Ireland semi-final
TWELVE points was the final margin as Kilkenny’s cats took the cream against Clare in Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final.
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.