Newmarket-on-Fergus owners of pyrite homes afraid of becoming ‘homeless pensioners’
Clare homeowners whose houses are infected by pyrite have expressed their fear that they are going to become “homeless pensioners”.
Potential for public amenity highlighted at Drumgeely Roundabout
*An architect’s drawing of a potential new look at the Drumgeely Roundabout. An area bounding the N19 in Shannon has the potential to become an amenity for walking and cycling, a county councillor has suggested.
Kilmurry Ibrickane record first win of 2021 Clare SFC campaign at Ennistymon’s expense
*Kilmurry Ibrickane’s Darren Hickey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Reigning Clare SHC champions Kilmurry Ibrickane picked up their first win of the 2021 campaign when they accounted for the challenge of Ennistymon on Saturday evening.
Do not consume notice issued to 7,500 water customers in South-East Clare
*A water tanker on site in Quin. Households across South-East Clare have been advised not to consume water after elevated levels of manganese were detected.
Better collaboration sought between Councils in Clare & Tipp to benefit Killaloe & Ballina
Discussions are to be held on the possibilities of County Councils in Clare and Tipperary entering a shared partnership when it comes to services in Killaloe and Ballina.
Double delight for the Brownes of Cree
There was double delight for the Brownes of Cree at Galway track over the weekend with wins recorded by Burnpark Brae and Burnpark Lexi.
Donovan dazzles as he records seventh professional win
Ennis’ Paddy Donovan recorded a devastating first round knockout in what was the seventh win of his professional boxing career.
Duggan returning from Australia as Clooney/Quin prepare for Clare SHC opener
*Peter Duggan. Photograph: Eamon Ward Clooney/Quin’s championship preparations have received a major boost with All Star, Peter Duggan set to return to their ranks.
Ennis RFC’s Coughlan joins Greencore Munster Rugby Academy
*Photograph: INPHO/Morgan Treacy ENNIS Rugby Club’s Ethan Coughlan has joined year one of the Greencore Munster Rugby Academy ahead of the 2021/22 season.
Sixmilebridge’s ‘dirty streets’ leads to call for weekly visit of road sweeper
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Dirty streets in Sixmilebridge has prompted a request for Clare County Council’s road sweeper to visit the village once a week.
