Springfield residents can sleep soundly as flooding nightmare ends
*Gerardine and Joe Quinlivan. FLOODING nightmares are over in Clonlara with locals celebrating the completion of the €5.2m Springfield flood relief scheme.
Miltown down Doonbeg and march onto quarter-finals
*Conor Cleary kicked the all-important goal for St Joseph’s Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN claimed the last of the Clare SFC quarter-final spots when overcoming Doonbeg for the third year in a row.
Bodyke hurler recovering after picking up head injury which forced abandonment of game vs Whitegate
A BODYKE hurler is recovering after sustaining a head injury which forced the abandonment of their intermediate championship tie with Whitegate on Friday evening.
Kildysart produce extra time kick to seal senior status & leave Kilmihil in relegation final
*Conall Casey gets away from Stan Lineen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILDYSART sealed their senior status in dramatic fashion kicking a two pointer and a last-minute winner to defeat Kilmihil by a single point. The Clare Echo’s online coverage of the Clare SFC is with thanks to The Shannon Springs Hotel. Kildysart 1-14 Kilmihil 2-10 Venue: …
Crowe rows in behind Jim Gavin to get Fianna Fáil nomination for Presidential election
CLARE TD, Cathal Crowe (FF) has nailed his colours to the mast backing Jim Gavin to get the Fianna Fáil nomination for the Irish presidency.
Shannon Airport & Munster get new wheels ahead of Interpro final
Abbie Salter-Townshend, Chisom Ugwueru, Lyndsay Clarke & Caitríona Finn check out the Shannon Airport Munster Rugby Women’s Team Bus SHANNON AIRPORT will give Munster’s women’s rugby team a special send-off this Saturday as they depart in a newly branded team bus for the inter-provincial final.
Shannon will not receive 15 extra Gardaí despite claims of Govt TDs
Photograph: Steve Ford SHANNON will not be getting fifteen extra Gardaí despite previous statements by two of Clare’s Government TDs.
€5.2m Springfield flood relief scheme ‘makes fear & devastation of flooding a thing of the past’ in Clonlara
Local residents at the official opening of the Springfield Flood Relief Scheme. Photograph: Eamon Ward 21 homes in Clonlara will be protected from flooding following the completion of the €5.2 million Springfield flood relief scheme.
Doonbeg & Miltown to battle it out for last remaining quarter-final spot
*Seán Neylon of St Joseph’s Miltown gets away from Eoghan Killeen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A LAST REMAINING spot in the TUS Clare SFC quarter-finals is the prize when Doonbeg and St Joseph’s Miltown meet this weekend.
Plans for Ennis’ largest housing scheme meet stumbling block
*An artist’s impression of the development from Golf Links Rd. PLANS TO construct the largest single housing development in Ennis have met a stumbling block.