Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Summer stars & story trail launched at Lees Rd

SECOND CLASS students from Scoil Chríost Rí in Ennis and their teachers were the special guests for the launch of a Clare County Library story trail at John O’Sullivan Park, Lees Road, Ennis on Monday.

Preparations continue for return of Clarecastle Regatta

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Martin Connolly THE COUNTDOWN is on for the return of the Clarecastle Regatta.

Shannon Airport expecting to have 80% of pre-pandemic passengers by end of 2022

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON AIRPORT expects to be back to 80 percent of pre-pandemic passengers numbers by the end of this year.

Quilty feeling the brunt of ‘climate change consequences’ as wait for coastal protection continues

By Páraic McMahon

*Damage in Quilty and Seafield following the storms of 2014. QUILTY AND parts of West Clare “are the forefront of the consequences of climate change,” the Cathaoirleach of the local electoral area has stressed.

Lohan’s Clare are bound for the All-Ireland semi-finals

By Páraic McMahon

CLARE’s senior hurlers produced a stirring comeback to seal their place in the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Another safe crossing sought outside The Comp

By Páraic McMahon

ASSESSMENTS ARE to be conducted at the mini roundabout outside St Patrick’s Comprehensive School and leading to the Shannon Town Park with a local representative predicting “somebody will be hurt” if action is not taken.

New festival spreads its Wings across Shannon

By Páraic McMahon

SHANNON’S past and present is embraced in an inaugural festival which runs from Monday (June 20th) to Sunday (June 26th).

Clare Colleran Molloy elected Mayor of Ennis MD & says town will ‘continue to excel’

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward QUIN NATIVE, CLLR Clare Colleran Molloy (FF) has been elected as the Mayor of the Ennis Municipal District for the second time.