PUP payment may make families eligible for Back to School Clothing & Footwear Allowance
Persons in receipt of the COVID PUP payment may be entitled to the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BTSCFA).
Danger group will prime Cratloe for championship tilt
Scars remain from Cratloe’s three point county final defeat to Kilmurry Ibrickane last year but the two time champions are determined to make their most of their placing in the toughest group of them all will have them primed for a renewed attempt for honours.
Two separate bike thefts in Clare reported last weekend
Clare Gardaí have issued renewed security advice for bicycle owners in the county following two separate thefts.
St Breckans get Clare SFC campaign off to a high by beating Doora/Barefield
Superbly taken goals were the standout aspect of St Breckans’ impressive first outing in the 2021 Clare SFC as they secured an eighth point win over reigning intermediate champions St Josephs Doora/Barefield.
Lissycasey feeling the pressure to build on last year’s positive run to semi-finals
*Lissycasey’s lightning fast forward, Aaron Griffin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill After advancing to a first semi-final since 2013 last year, Lissycasey will be anxious to build on the progress shown during John Ryan’s opening campaign as senior manager.
Éire Óg aiming to build championship credibility in opening tie
*Éire Óg’s Ikem Ugwueru will bring great strength to the middle third for the Townies. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill With the guarantee of three group games, Éire Óg’s senior footballers are eager to build quickly and compactly to try progress from Group Three.
Integrity of Des O’Malley marked in Clare
*Tom Meaney and Tom Casey. Des O’Malley’s contribution to Irish politics has been remembered all across the country following his death on Wednesday of last week.
Clare overcome Westmeath challenge to avoid relegation battle
*Clare’s Aine O’Loughlin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare’s senior camogie side have held off the challenge of Westmeath to wash away any relegation worries.
Cooraclare keen to get back in the business end of senior championship
*Micheál Garry will be a central figure for Cooraclare in his second year on the panel. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography There is a desire to see Cooraclare competing among the top teams in Clare football and that aim is occurring quicker than anticipated.
Espresso Bar moves into new premises in Kilkee
*Judi Kinnane. Photograph: Kirsty Lyons A quirky family friendly cafe on the Wild Atlantic Way has moved into bigger premises on the pier in Kilkee.