Return of Farmers Market in Newmarket-on-Fergus delayed
A revision of plans are required before the return of a Farmers Market in Newmarket-on-Fergus is given the green light.
Student scholarship programme at UL created in Anthony Foley’s name
*Sarah Hartnett, Director of Development UL Foundation, Emeritus President Dr Des Fitzgerald and Olive Foley. Photograph: Ray Lohan, Sportsfile A donation by Olive Foley, wife of the late, great Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley, to the University of Limerick Foundation has created student scholarship programmes in the rugby star’s name.
Tiermana dash in hat-trick form
A brilliant performance from Tiermana Dash owned by Mullagh’s Noel Moroney was the highlight of the greyhound weekend.
Bid to ban overnight parking at Kilnasoolagh Park rejected
A bid to have a ban on overnight parking at Kilnasoolagh Park has been rejected.
Ryan settling into Clare defence by making number five jersey his own
*Diarmuid Ryan fielding the sliotar from the sky in a man of the match display versus Kilkenny. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A shorter run-in time for Clare’s championship opener has not diluted the buzz in the camp according to Diarmuid Ryan who is enjoying a new lease of life while making the number five jersey his …
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Kerry end Clare’s championship aspirations for 2021
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Clare’s senior footballers championship campaign for 2021 has ended after their first outing.
Joanie Madden announced as recipient of National Heritage Fellowship
Joanie Madden has been named as a recipient of the prestigious National Heritage Fellowship.
ON THE FARM: Grass quality a trivial matter compared to diminished grass quantity
Last week I had the pleasure of being invited to speak at my alma mater Clonmoney national school. I was there to speak about farming, the environment and biodiversity. I have spoken to schools in the past but there is a sentimental aspect to returning to your own school.
East Clare quartet combine as Maureen is honoured for changing course of history
*Maureen Sweeney with John J. Kelly. Photograph: Tom Reilly. Scariff’s Ruth O’Hagan penned and recited a poem entitled ‘The Girl Who Changed The World’ as part of a tribute to 98 year old Maureen Sweeney on Saturday.
Murphy & Kerry not looking past Clare
Kerry captain Paul Murphy is heeding the advice from an American crime drama when readying for the challenge of Clare this Saturday.
