Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

It’s drama time in Scariff for return of Clare Drama Festival

It’s ‘drama time’ in Scariff for the 73rd time when the Clare Drama Festival begins on Friday 25th March in Scariff Community College Hall.

Clare hurlers to the fore as UL record Freshers double

By Páraic McMahon

Daniel Cooney, Darragh McDermott, Ronan Mescall, Peter Power, Sean McNamara, John Lenihan, Luke Keogh, Ruairí Walsh. UL have completed an All-Ireland Freshers hurling double with Clare men once again to the fore.

34% rise in young people from Clare waiting on mental health appointments

By Páraic McMahon

NUMBERS of young people in Clare awaiting mental health appointments has risen by 34% in three years with some youths on the waiting list for up to two years.

Lisdoonvarna based Ukrainian refugees call for end to war

By Páraic McMahon

UKRAINIAN REFUGEES staying in Lisdoonvarna have called for world leaders to put an end to the ongoing war.

Pádraig Ó Ceidigh steps down as Shannon Group Chair

By Páraic McMahon

PÁDRAIG Ó CEIDIGH has stepped down from his role as Shannon Group Chair.

‘We have the Gold Cup of handball’ – Tuamgraney basks in Nash’s glory

By Páraic McMahon

“WE HAVE THE GOLD CUP OF HANDBALL” was the declaration of PJ Counihan in Tuamgraney on Sunday.

GALLERY: Launch of Jimmy Smyth – A Hurling Life

By Páraic McMahon

*Members of Jimmy Smyth’s family Peter, Brighid and Patricia at the launch of a book in his honour with Donie Nealon and Michael Slattery. Photograph: Joe Buckley THEY TRAVELLED FROM near and far to pay tribute to Jimmy Smyth, a true hurling man.