Slight rise in COVID-19 patients in ICU
*Photograph: John Mangan A slight rise in the number of persons in intensive care as a result of COVID-19 has been observed nationally.
Widespread cancellations across UL Hospitals Group as a result of ransomware attack
An adverse impact of services across UL Hospitals Group including Ennis Hospital continues due to the ransomware attack on the IT systems of the HSE.
Emergency legislation sought to remove name of domestic abuse perpetrator from Council tenancies
A Kilrush councillor has called on the Taoiseach to bring forward emergency legislation to allow local authorities remove a tenant’s name from a Council owned property to protect victims of domestic violence.
Newmarket-on-Fergus’ Cullinan called up to Republic of Ireland U19 training camp
Newmarket-on-Fergus native Harvey Cullinan has received a call up for the Republic of Ireland’s U19 training camp this week.
Ennis soccer clubs at risk of ‘going to the wall’ as pleas made to reduce rental costs
*Photograph: John Mangan Soccer clubs in Ennis are at risk of going bust, an elected representative from the county town has warned.
Engagement ongoing between Dept of Transport & Shannon Group on future ownership of Shannon Heritage sites
Engagement is ongoing between the Department of Transport and Shannon Group on the future of Shannon Heritage.
Extra resources for Clare’s coastal amenities to cost €10-€15k per week
Between €10,000 to €15,000 per week is projected to be spent by Clare County Council in providing additional resources to coastal amenities to cope with a forecasted staycation surge.
Time to use Clare as HQ of Dept of Rural Affairs & Community Development
Locating the headquarters of the Department of Rural Affairs and Community Development in Co Clare can signal the Government’s commitment to rural Ireland, local elected representatives have declared.
Seven point win for Clare as footballers kick off 2021 campaign
*Clare captain Eoin Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s senior footballers have kicked off their 2021 campaign with a fully merited seven point win.
Clare let eight point lead slip to lose out against Wexford
*Clare’s Conor Cleary in action against Rory O’Connor. Photograph: Martin Connolly Clare’s senior hurlers have lost back to back Allianz National Hurling League encounters.
