All night long – nightclubs set for later closing times
NIGHTCLUBS in Clare are set for later closing times as part of a major overhaul of the country’s licencing laws.
Devastation ripples across East Clare with sudden death of Michael Hynes (22)
*Michael Hynes in action for Whitegate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN OUTPOURING OF SADNESS has been evident across East Clare and the wider county following the sudden death of Michael Hynes.
Major European hub for Shannon Airport would lift entire region
*Traffic has increased at Shannon Airport over the past month with the resumption of transatlantic services. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON AIRPORT can help lift the entire Mid-West region by building year-round access to a major European hub, a county councillor has argued.
Social dancing returns to Newmarket-on-Fergus as hall comes back to life
SOCIAL DANCING returns to Newmarket-on-Fergus Community Hall this Saturday, five decades on from when it first started at the same location.
Scene is set for ninth Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge
ENNISTYMON based, Riverside Cycling Club will host the ninth Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge this Saturday.
New injury unit costing just shy of €2m opens at Ennis Hospital
From left: Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM2) Jo Crowe and Staff Nurse Fiona Tubridy pictured in the nurses’ station of the new Injury Unit in Ennis Hospital. DOORS HAVE OPENED of the new injury unit at Ennis Hospital which was built at a cost of just under €2m.
Future of iconic Spancilhill Horse Fair under threat
*Photograph: David Crimmins INSURANCE DIFFICULTIES have put the future of the world-renowned Spancilhill Horse Fair under threat.
‘We left chances behind but we must bounce back’ – Fahy switches focus to Cork clash
*Members of the Clare U20 hurling panel. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’S U20 hurling manager has stressed his players have little time to wallow in defeat.
Ennistymon mother uses Census time capsule to pay beautiful tribute to late daughter
Amy & Estlin Wall. AN ENNISTYMON MOTHER has used the Census time capsule to pay a heartfelt tribute to her late daughter.
Calls for ‘clean sweep’ of Shannon Group board
*SOS Chairman speaking at a rally held in July. Photograph: Eamon Ward “A CLEAN SWEEP” is needed of the board of Shannon Group plc in order to drive Shannon Airport forward, the Chairman of Save our Shannon has declared.