Ennis native Moloney is now the PEOPIL President
*Liam Moloney. ENNIS native Liam Moloney has been appointed as the President of Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL).
Galway shows Europe the way on slow tourism
Galway County Council Tourism Officer John Neary pictured with Slowdown project delegates at the Ahascragh Distillery, Ireland’s first Eco-Distillery. SLOW TOURISM in Galway was the focus of a week-long programme led by Galway County Council and the BIA Innovator Campus who hosted European partners from the Interreg Europe Slowdown project.
Cruel injury blow for Colm & Doora/Barefield set to start Kelleher
*Colm Walsh O’Loghlen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ÉIRE ÓG’s Clare SFC title defence and Clare’s senior footballers have been dealt a blow with confirmation that talented forward Colm Walsh O’Loghlen has sustained a serious knee injury while Fionn Kelleher is expected to make his Doora/Barefield return in the county final.
Long-awaited success something to savour for Liam Corry & Éire Óg
*Liam Corry rises the sliotar under pressure from Ryan Taylor and John Conneally. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. TWELVE YEARS on from making his Éire Óg senior hurling debut, Liam Corry was now able to call himself a county champion.
‘We want to be ready for senior when we go up’ – Cooraclare responsibility resting easy with Brian Mc
*Brian McNamara reacts to a breaking ball. Photograph: James Downes. COORACLARE want to be ready for senior football when they earn their promotion and Brian McNamara is hopeful that time will arrive this weekend.
Corofin have ‘immediate chance to put right’ relegation disappointments
*Kevin Keane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COROFIN’s footballers have “an immediate chance” to try atone for the club’s relegation from the senior hurling championship according to one of their dual players.
O’Brien keeping a cool head as Doora/Barefield gear up for county final
*St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield defender, Conor O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COOL HEADS are needed on the big days like county finals, St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield defender Conor O’Brien is always a calm figure within the dressing room, the approach is not just to help the team but also his health.
Roundabout concepts to tell Shannon’s story
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON’s history of aviation and industry is set to be showcased as part of new design concepts for roundabouts in the town.
McInerney helping Éire Óg make their mark in the history books
*Éire Óg’s Mark McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. OFF THE back of his best year in saffron and blue, Mark McInerney is leading the charge with the red and white of Éire Óg as they look to move ahead of Kilrush Shamrocks on the Clare SFC roll of honour.
‘It is fitting for a man who gave so much & asked for so little’ – calls to rename Cathedral Plaza after Willie Walsh
*The late Willie Walsh. EFFORTS to name a newly created plaza in Ennis in memory of the late Bishop Willie Walsh are underway.