Retired businessman offers to take on Clare GAA COO role without payment
A RETIRED BUSINESSMAN has offered to take on the new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Clare GAA on a voluntary basis.
Council defend decision to exclude media from Rural SPC meeting on County Development Plan
*Rural Development Director of Service, Leonard Cleary. Photograph: Arthur Ellis PLANNING OFFICIALS led the call for members of the media to be excluded from a recent meeting of Clare County Council’s Rural Development Strategic Policy Committee (SPC).
Clare had second highest COVID-19 incidence rate over Christmas
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE had the second highest incidence rate of COVID-19 in Ireland over the Christmas period.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe confident Vaughan’s suspension will be lifted
Becky Foley is surrounded by Susan Vaughan, Abby Walsh and Susan Daly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SCARIFF/OGONNELLOE are confident wing-back Susan Vaughan’s suspension will be lifted in time for their Munster final.
Crowe backs Fianna Fáil decision to hire Ivan Yates as advisor
Fianna Fáil’s decision to avail of former Fine Gael agriculture minister, Ivan Yates for communications advice has been endorsed by the county’s Clare TD.
‘Proper procedure wasn’t followed’ – clubs aggrieved with Clare GAA conduct on relegation
*Clarecastle’s Jack Murphy in action against Crusheen during their relegation play-off in November. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PROPER PROCEDURE was not followed on the vote which decided that no team would be relegated from last year’s Clare SHC, clubs have claimed.
Drivers finding it difficult to turn right at Clare Rd
ADDITION of a filter light to improve traffic flow at the Clare Road in Ennis are to be considered.
Collins hopeful COVID-19 will no longer be as disruptive for inter-county teams
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE senior football manager, Colm Collins is hopeful COVID-19 will no longer be “as disruptive” for inter-county teams.
‘Serious concern’ in construction sector heightens need to promote apprenticeships
ACTION to promote take-up of apprenticeships can begin at a local level by an expansion of the roles offered by Clare County Council, a West Clare representative has maintained.
Man dies at scene of Ballinahinch crash
ONE MAN has died following an early morning two car collision in Ballinahinch.