Crawford resigns seat on Clare County Council
Local politics in Clare has been rocked by the shock resignation of one county councillor.
Modular Automation seek students to join engineering team in partnership with IT Sligo
Shannon based Modular Automation have partnered with IT Sligo on their Mechatronics Work-Based Engineering Degree.
Killaloe Sailing Club begin work on new clubhouse facilities
*Pictured at the sod turning for Killaloe Sailing Club were Cllr Tony O’Brien, Sue Concannon and Jim Ryan, Killaloe Sailing Club Development Committee; Cllr. Dr. Phyll Bugler; Caroline Rice, Killaloe Sailing Club PRO; John Callanan, Killaloe Sailing Club Commodore. Work has begun on new clubhouse facilities at Killaloe Sailing Club.
Cancellation of hospital activity at UHL ‘outrageous’ – McNamara
A Clare TD has called the decision by UL Hospitals Group to cancel outpatient and elective procedures at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) as “outrageous”.
Elective activity and outpatient clinics cancelled at UHL
All elective activity and outpatient clinics at University Hospital Limerick have been cancelled from Wednesday to Friday of this week in a bid to “de-escalate” the hospital in advance of a predicted busy Bank Holiday weekend.
History made for Finn McGeever as Olympics journey ends
*Brendan Hyland, Finn McGeever, Jack McMillan and Shane Ryan following the heat. Ballina’s Finn McGeever dove into the history books on Tuesday as part of Team Ireland’s first ever 4x200m freestyle relay quartet to compete in the Olympics and described it as the “coolest thing I’ve ever done”.
‘My pride & regard for Clare players has grown’ – Lohan
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Fine margins separate teams when it comes to success at senior inter-county level and Clare boss Brian Lohan echoed these sentiments in the aftermath of their loss to Cork on Saturday.
Flynn clashes with senior Council officials on pace of progress of key Shannon projects
*Cllr Gerry Flynn. Photograph: Eamon Ward A Shannon councillor has clashed with senior officials in Clare County Council on the pace at which two key projects for the town are moving at.
Nell Hensey excited to showcase Ennis with upcoming short film
Nell Hensey’s short film ‘Try n’Touch’ has been chosen as the winning Clare entry in the Engine Shorts film competition.
Rain & thunderstorm warning issued for Clare and majority of Ireland
A Status Yellow rain and thunderstorm warning has been issued for Co Clare for the second time in four days.