Ennistymon comes to a standstill to remember local hero Joe Crosse
HUGE CROWDS lined the streets of Ennistymon on Monday as the coffin of the beloved Joe Crosse made its way to his final resting place in The Old Cemetery.
Galway communities urged to go green with fresh climate fund
*Brendán Ó Loinsigh, Ballinderreen GAA Club; Paul Bellew, Chairperson of Galway GAA; Denise Feeney and Tina Ryan of Galway County Council’s Climate Action Team; and Padraic Fallon, Chairperson of the GAA Green Club Programme attending the Galway County Council Green Clubs Programme information evening in Ballinderreen GAA Club. Credit Mike Shaughnessy. COMMUNITY GROUPS across Galway …
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Barefield broken-hearted by ‘unspeakable tragedy’ with vigil held in memory of Vanessa, James & Sara
BAREFIELD gathered as a parish “with broken-hearts” for a vigil on Sunday evening following the deaths of Vanessa Whyte and her two children James and Sara in a Fermanagh shooting on Wednesday.
Colm gets Clare SFC player of the week for efficient Éire Óg display
*Colm Walsh O’Loghlen receives his award from Martin Daly. ÉIRE Óg began their title defence in the TUS Clare SFC with a statement 2-23 0-11 win over Cratloe with Colm Walsh O’Loghlen earning himself Martin Daly Autos/The Clare Echo player of the week award.
Kilfenora’s Keane wins South of Ireland title in Lahinch
KILFENORA’s Jonathan Keane has become the first Clare winner of the South of Ireland Golf Championships in half a century.
Water supply restored in North Clare
WATER SUPPLY has been restored to North Clare following an outage which lasted for just over eight hours.
New three-year partnership in East Clare to target invasive species
Anne Goggin (Waters of LIFE) and Dóirín Graham (Clare Local Development Company) at Lough Graney Co. Clare. INVASIVE plant species in East Clare are to be tackled under a new partnership agreement between Clare Local Development Company and Waters of LIFE.
‘A one-way system is what we need’ – O’Brien issues caution ahead of trial pedstrianisation period in Killaloe
*Killaloe Bridge. A ONE-WAY system as opposed to full-pedestrianisation is required for Killaloe Bridge according to an elected representative for the East Clare town.
Inagh/Kilnamona too strong for Corofin in tame derby
*Seán Rynne strikes the sliotar beyond Micheál Duffy. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. INAGH/KILNAMONA hit over thirty points on their way to collecting the spoils in their first ever North Clare derby with Corofin in the TUS Clare SHC.
Disruptions to water supply in North Clare
NORTH CLARE has experienced a significant burst to a water main with major disruptions of water supply.