‘Logistical nightmare’ of amalgamating Clare & Tipp Garda Divisions has increased burnout
*Photograph: John O’Neill AN AMALGAMATED Garda Division of Clare and Tipperary has been “a logistical nightmare,” the Dáil has heard.
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Twelfth annual Killaloe Music Festival to support musicians from around the globe
ST FLANNAN’S Cathedral will host the twelfth annual SCS Killaloe Music Festival.
Ex-pupil of fee paying school who turned over estimated €500,000 in bets to escape conviction for ‘money-mule’ offence
*The man handed in €500,000 in bets. A 23 year old man who turned over an estimated €500,000 in bets on his smart-phone arising from his ‘chronic gambling addiction’ is set to escape a conviction for a ‘money mule’ offence.
Need for policing to protect East Clare’s tourism reputation flagged
*Killaloe. ATTEMPTS to increase the amount of Gardaí patrolling busy tourist spots in East Clare will be examined.
Community garden and café on way to Killaloe Ballina
THE KILLALOE-Ballina Family Resource Centre is preparing unveil a community garden and café following a number of upgrades to the facility.
Man who told woman ‘she could not lose her fat nose’ & punched her in face escapes conviction
*The row occurred at Flanagan’s in Ballina. A 33-year old man who punched a woman in the face with his fist after she struck him across the head with a gin-glass in a pub row has escaped a criminal conviction.
‘Exciting future’ predicted as Killaloe Bypass & Shannon Bridge Crossing ploughs ahead
“AN EXCITING FUTURE” has been signalled with the turning of the sod for the new Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme.
Construction underway finally for Killaloe Bypass
CONSTRUCTION on the long-awaited Killaloe Bypass has finally begun.
Judge asks ‘is there something in the water around here?’ after hearing alleged consaw attack on Ballina-Killaloe pub
*Photograph: Robert Fairfield A judge asked ‘is there something in the water around here?’ after hearing a weapon and criminal damage allegation that a man took a consaw used for cutting stone to cut into the external walls of a pub on the border between Clare and Tipperary.
