Ability IT exceeds expectations in first year of business
A NEW IT solutions company is exceeding all expectations after being established in County Clare earlier this year.
Public sweet on O’Connor’s Bakery after 60 years
*Mary O’Connor with her children Brendan and Annemarie. IT BEGAN as the sweetest of stories. Two young apprentices arrived at Murphy’s Bakery in Kilkee to learn the craft of confectionary but got more than they bargained for, as Pat and Mary O’Connor would soon marry and settle in Ennis where O’Connor’s Bakery was established in …
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New horizons for optical care in Ennis
A new modern optical practice has opened in the heart of Ennis providing professional and personalised eyecare.
National Lottery player in Clare scoops €500,000
Tipperary may have knocked Clare out of the Munster hurling championship earlier this summer but a lucky National Lottery player from the Banner county has exacted some revenge on their county neighbours after they scooped a €500,000 scratch card prize on a ticket they purchased in the Premier county.
Three years of success as The Country Store goes from strength to strength
THE Country Store in Broadford celebrated three years in business on Tuesday this week. The milestone took on added significance, according to proprietor Karen O’Connor, who reflected on the last year and a half of operating a business in rural Clare during a pandemic.
Cellnet donates crucial device to Bunratty Search & Rescue
*Nick Manowski and Jonathan Cronin of Cellnet at Bunratty Search & Rescue THE shoe was on the other foot recently as Bunratty Search & Rescue were in urgent need of help when their radio equipment was decommissioned, potentially hampering their life-saving work. A crucial device being used by Bunratty Search & Rescue was causing interference …
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BayWa r.e. partners with Ennis based Rengen Power
Global renewable service provider, energy developer and distributor, BayWa r.e. has announced a new partnership with Irish renewable energy company Rengen Power, headquartered in Ennis, Co. Clare.
‘NPHET have decided we no longer deserve to exist’ say Clare publicans
*pictured: a section of the outdoor dining area at Nora Culligans UP TO 50 per cent of pubs in Clare have been unable to reopen following the latest delay in easing restrictions for indoor dining and drinking. Clare publicans have argued that NPHET have decided the hospitality sector “no longer deserve to exist” and that …
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Ger Naughton bids farewell to The Clare Echo with a lifetime of memories and friends
GER Naughton spent her entire adult life in the workforce, a colourful career that began in the banking sector in Ennistymon, before setting up a Bewley’s franchise in Ennis. The last two decades have seen her become the most recognised figure in media sales in County Clare, having worked with Clare FM, The Clare People …
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Sexton’s studio a Shannon gem
AMBITION, talent and affability are just a few words that spring to mind when talking to make-up artist Lauren Sexton. The Shannon native has recently set up her own business from her base in Smithstown and at just 25 years old, has a list of accomplishments that defy her youth.