Worthy causes to get sweet treats from Shannon Heritage
A NURSING home in Ennistymon and a charity in Limerick City are getting some sweet treats thanks to a donation by Shannon Heritage.
‘Purchasing a stove in the best interest of every homeowner’
There is a distorted wealth of misinformation being spread surrounding the environmental impact of home stoves and Maeve Gilmore of Fairgreen Stoves in Ennis refuses it saying both energy and cost savings are to be made. Now more than ever, we find ourselves perched propitiously by the fireside, brandishing our favourite liquid refreshment in hand, …
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Clare GAA clubs going above and beyond during COVID-19 pandemic
*Aileen Broderick, Éire Óg assistant secretary, and Antoinette Loftus volunteering during the Covid-19 crisis. In times like these, it important for certain pillars within the community to go above and beyond the call of duty. Members of GAA clubs right across Co Clare have gone above and beyond the call of duty during these unprecedented …
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‘The only thing that was missing was the bodies’
A WEST Clare woman has described the aftermath of yesterday’s extensive bog fire as a battlefield without the bodies.
Clare priest lights 1,000 candles of hope for healthcare workers
AN ENNIS priest has set out to lift the spirits of the public by lighting 1,000 candles of hope in his church.
Watch: Carrigoran nursing home residents have powerful message for public
THESE are trying times for everyone as everyday life has grinded to a halt – however there’s an added element of anxiety for elderly people in nursing homes at the moment across Ireland.
Big-hearted trio bringing chef-cooked meals to vulnerable residents
THREE Ennis residents are giving up their free time to feed vulnerable people who have been forced to cocoon during the Covid-19 emergency. The kind-hearted trio are delivering professionally cooked meals to the doorstep of elderly and sick people free of charge in their bid to help residents stave off hunger and social isolation. The …
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Tell Me a Story with Eddie Lenihan
EACH month storyteller Eddie Linehan shares Irish wisdom and stories from the past on the Tell Me A Story podcast, recorded from his home in Crusheen.
Bruce Springsteen in Feakle hideaway for Covid-19 lockdown
THE Clare Echo can exclusively reveal that American music legend Bruce Springsteen is staying in Feakle for the duration of the Covid-19 emergency. “The Boss” as he is known to fans, was due to play a top secret gig at a wedding in a nearby five star hotel which cannot be named at this time. …
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Ennis artist shortlisted for global wildlife competition
ENNIS Artist Tomás O’Maoldomhnaigh has been shortlisted for the prestigious Global Wildlife artist of the year 2020 competition.