Christmas Bonus for Clare’s 31,000 social welfare recipients
31,000 social welfare recipients in Clare will be paid a Christmas bonus this year.
‘We had no fear’ – Hurley hails Corofin’s determination
*Corofin Manager Douglas Hurley celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Corofin’s determination was hailed by manager Douglas Hurley as they booked their place in the final of the Munster club intermediate football championship.
‘Our rights are being denied’ – Padraic flags difficulties for disabled people on public transport
*Padraic Hayes at home in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley PUBLIC TRANSPORT is hindering persons with disabilities from employment opportunities, a Shannon based activist has claimed.
Funding policies need to recognise Shannon Airport recovery will take years
Shannon Airport securing funding under the Regional State Airports Programme needs to become a multi-annual occurrence, Chambers of Commerce in the Mid-West and the Irish Hotel Federation have said.
‘Ash Dieback a virus nearly worse than COVID’ says Whitegate councillor
*Cllr Pat Burke. Photograph: Gary Collins A WHITEGATE councillor has said the Ash Dieback disease “is a virus nearly worse than COVID-19”.
Composed Corofin qualify for Munster final
*Corofin’s panellists. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Corofin have advanced to the Munster club intermediate football final with a lightning attack setting the way for the North Clare side.
Minister Ryan’s Clare trip cancelled as he tests positive for COVID-19
*Green Party leader, Eamon Ryan. Photograph: John Mangan Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan (GP) was forced to cancel a planned trip to Clare on Friday after testing positive for COVID-19.
Double success for Ballyea owner
Popular Ballyea owner Noel Gavin was the man in form last weekend with a double strike at the Limerick Track on Saturday night.
‘We’re delighted to fly the Irish flag in Europe’ – Melody Farm Eggs shortlisted at European Congress
*Founder of Melody Farm Eggs. Photograph: John Mangan AN EGG enterprise from Newmarket-on-Fergus has been shortlisted in the top fourteen of EU member states at the European Congress of Young Farmers.
Regular maintenance programme sought for walking trail outside Clare camogie grounds
*Clare subs at Fr McNamara Park. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography TRIP hazards on the walking trails surrounding the grounds of Clare Camogie need to be tackled, an Ennis county councillor has stated.