NPWS Discovery van to serve as mobile visitor centre in The Burren
*Photograph: Eamon Ward A NEW MOBILE visitor centre Discovery Van for the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has been launched in the Burren.
End of an era in Lahinch as Talty stamp over post office concludes
LAHINCH marked the end of an era with the closure of its post office on Main Street on Friday as the service relocated to the Spar store.
Inch Ringfort one of eight historical sites included in Heritage Council programme
*Inch Ringfort. INCH RINGFORT is one of eight historic sites in Ireland to have been selected in the Heritage Council’s adopt a monument programme.
Clare LGFA submit proposal to hold county final double header in Cusack Park
*Cusack Park. CLARE LGFA are seeking to hold a double-header for the ladies footballs senior and intermediate county finals in Cusack Park.
Hayes accusses Tipperary councillor of spreading ‘misinformation’ on Killaloe to Ballina pedestrianisation
*Cllr Pat Hayes (FF). Photograph: Ruth Griffin. AN EAST CLARE representative has accused a Tipperary councillor of spreading “misinformation” about the trial pedestrianisation of the bridge linking Killaloe and Ballina.
Ballinasloe flood relief scheme to enter planning next year
*Pictured left to right at Áras an Chontae: Deputy John Connolly, Deputy Mairead Farrell, Minister of State Noel Grealish, Minister of State Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Minister of State Sean Canney TD, Cllr. David Collins (Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway), Brendan McDonagh (Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), Enda Gallagher (Senior Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), …
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‘If he wants to stay he will’ – seventh season likely for Lohan
*Clare senior hurling manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. THERE has been no communication with Clare’s senior hurling panel on the future of Brian Lohan as manager, one of the side’s star players has admitted.
Rita represented West Clare ‘with integrity & dignity’ during term as Cathaoirleach
*Cllr Rita McInerney (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward WEST CLARE’s first female politician to wear the chain of office as Cathaoirleach in the Municipal District has been hailed for an “unwavering commitment” who “represented the area with distinction”.
‘National Development Plan a once-in-a-generation opportunity to rebalance regional development’ – Shannon Airport Group
PRIORITISING the Shannon Airport rail link, implementing recommendations from the Shannon Estuary Taskforce and inclusion in the Regional Airports Programme over the next five years are key asks in a submission to the review of the National Development Plan.
All-Ireland final defeat won’t overshadow year for Clare minors
*Ian O’Brien gets away from Tommy Kennedy with Ger O’Connell offering encouragement from the sideline. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A DISAPPOINTING defeat in the All-Ireland final will not overshadow the year for Clare’s minor hurlers.