Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Increased toll fees for Clare motorists

*Photograph: Brian Arthur MOTORISTS IN CLARE are adjusting to increased toll fees at the Limerick Tunnel.

Kelly embracing ‘great chaotic busy days’ as St Joseph’s Tulla bid to slay Harty giants

*Fionn Hickey gets to the ball ahead of Paddy Fitzgerald in the semi-final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill “FANTASTIC PERFORMANCES” have been exhibited by St Joseph’s Tulla en route to the Dr Harty Cup final but a ten percent improvement is required if they are to surprise favourites Ard Scoil Rís in the provincial decider.

‘Huge degree of illegal activity’ at Drumgeely Pumphouse

By Páraic McMahon

ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour and illegal dumping needs to be clamped down on in Drumgeely, Shannon representatives have stated.

Clare players have featured strongly in Ard Scoil successes

By Páraic McMahon

*Rian Considine in action for Ard Scoil Rís’ Harty Cup hurlers in 2018. There has been a strong Clare influence in each of the five Dr. Harty cup winning teams from Ard Scoil Ris in Limerick.

Annual Toonagh Charity Walk raises over €7k for charity

By Páraic McMahon

*Rosemary Foudy, Martina O’Donoghue, Denise Whelan and Miriam Strand OVER €7,000 has been raised for three worthwhile charities following the Annual Toonagh Charity Walk.

Championship-like buzz extending to the sideline for Tulla Harty Cup mentor Aidan Harte

By Páraic McMahon

TWO MONTHS ON from his retirement from inter-county hurling, Aidan Harte is still experiencing a championship-like buzz ahead of Saturday’s Dr Harty Cup final.

Higher stakes of Division 2 make back to back wins vital for Clare

By Páraic McMahon

*Cillian Brennan barges out of defence for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SUCCESSIVE WINS in the National Football League are vital for Clare if they are to have aspirations of securing promotion to Division 1, manager Colm Collins has said.