Kilrush keeping focused in bid to make back to back finals
*Dylan O’Brien takes on Sean Browne. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILRUSH SHAMROCKS are sixty minutes away from a successive final appearance in the Clare intermediate football championship.
Giveaway budget lands with overall package of €10.5bn
AN OVERALL package of €10.5 billion has been set out in Budget 2025, this is made up of once-off measures worth €2 billion, total expenditure of €6.9 billion and additional capital expenditure of €1.6 billion and permanent tax changes of 1.4 billion for 2025.
Senator calls for statutory enquiry into death of Aoife Johnston to bring closure to her family
A CLARE Senator has called for the establishment of a statutory enquiry “to bring closure to the family of Aoife Johnston and establish the true facts of the night” that led to her tragic death in University Hospital Limerick.
Councillors may go climbing ladders to get the lights back on
*Posters belonging to Cllr Bill Slattery (FG). COUNTY COUNCILLORS in Clare could up climbing ladders themselves to fix public lighting.
‘It wasn’t a day for fancy football & Ennistymon adapted better’ – St Breckan’s bow out
*Alan Sweeney of St Breckans. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WINDY conditions in Miltown Malbay forced a return “to the old stuff” in gaelic football where Ennistymon reigned supreme over St Breckan’s.
Judge rules that Gort farmer “has case to answer” in alleged cow dung assault on Junior Minister
*Junior Minister, Anne Rabbitte TD (FF). Photograph: Natasha Barton A JUDGE has ruled that the Gort farmer accused of assaulting Junior Government Minister, Anne Rabbitte (FF) when throwing a bag of cow dung towards her at a public meeting “has a case to answer”.
Deilginis assessment to take place
AN ASSESSMENT of Deilginis in Shannon is to be completed following a request for improvements to the surface in the locality.
Claregalway scheme will see delivery of first affordable homes in Galway since 2013
GALWAY’s first affordable homes to be developed since 2013 are nearing completion in Baile Chláir (Claregalway) and are being made available for sale by Galway County Council.
Ennistymon the underdogs of the final four teams in Clare SFC
*Ennistymon’s Cillian Rouine breaks the challenge of Rowan Danaher. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ENNISTYMON are adamant they are the underdogs of the final four teams remaining in the Clare senior football championship.
Dooley calls for UHL debate in the Seanad
*Senator Timmy Dooley (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley A CLARE SENATOR is seeking a debate with his party colleague, the Minister for Health over ongoing issues at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
