€1m allocated to rejuvenate old Sisters of Mercy convent in Gort
€1M has been allocated to rejuvenate the old Sisters of Mercy convent in Gort.
€1M has been allocated to rejuvenate the old Sisters of Mercy convent in Gort.
*Lending Officer with St Francis Credit Union, Raymond O’Mahony presents the award to Andrea O’Keeffe. ANDREA O’KEEFFE was one of the star performers for Inagh/Kilnamona to keep their bid for a first senior camogie title since 2020 on track to win the Clare Credit Unions/The Clare Echo player of the week.
*Corofin’s Jamie Malone. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ABU DHABI based Jamie Malone clocked up the miles to help his native Corofin seal their return to the Clare SFC.
*Members of the Kilfenora Corner outside Linnane’s Pub. COMMUNITY LED plans to acquire Linnane’s Pub for use as a cultural hub in Kilfenora have been scrapped.
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin ÉIRE ÓG painted Ennis red when winning a first senior championship double in the county town since 1929.
*Ronan Lanigan celebrates winning a fourth Clare SFC title with Éire Óg. Photograph: Ruth Griffin A CENTRAL yet understated figure in Éire Óg’s dominance of Clare football has been defender Ronan Lanigan.
SCARIFF’s community will celebrate the bicentenary of the Church of the Sacred Heart in the parish this weekend.
*Gearoid Cahill and Seán O’Brien celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COROFIN are more than capable of competing in the top tier of Clare football having sealed their return to the senior championship for 2025.
*Ger O’Loughlin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A CHANCE TO return to the top table of Clare hurling is the prize on offer for Clarecastle this weekend.
*Clare TD, Joe Cooney (FG) outside his constituency office. LARGE-SCALE developments in Clare have been held up for “extended periods” due to the current judicial process, a TD for the county has said.