O’Brien to referee football final
*Fergal O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BROADFORD clubman Fergal O’Brien is to take charge of Sunday’s TUS Clare senior football final between Éire Óg and Kilmurry Ibrickane.
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Gusts of 106km/h in Clare as Storm Ashley causes power outages & road blockages
*A fallen tree in Shannon. Photograph: Donna McGettigan GUSTS OF 106 km/h have been recorded in Co Clare since the arrival of Storm Ashley along with power outages and road blockages.
Wind Energy Ireland disputes claims made on East Clare windfarm plans
WIND Energy Ireland has disputed claims made by the Broadford to Oatfield Windfarm Action group.
Fifteen Clare projects benefit from €693,130 in CLÁR funding
*Inagh Riverwalk which was completed using CLÁR 2023 funding FIFTEEN groups and schools across Clare are to benefit from €693,130 in funding under the CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) 2024 Programme.
Tulla come up trumps to taste intermediate glory
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin. Having lost the last two intermediate camogie championships, Tulla refused to throw in the towel and their determination paid off when they captured the Clare Credit Union’s title at Cusack Park this Saturday afternoon.
Ennis man escapes jail for ‘very bad decision’ that cost life of friend
*The late Ger Gunning. AN ENNIS plumber has escaped a jail term for the careless driving causing the death of married father of two and GAA coach, Ger Gunning (46).
Moroney throws his name in the mix for Dáil Éireann bid
*Matthew Moroney with Cathal Crowe. SUCKLER farmer, Matthew Moroney (IND) has announced he is bidding to win a seat in Dáil Éireann and will be contesting the upcoming General Election.
‘Definitely glass half full & not empty’ for Broadford as they reflect on 2024 run
*Broadford’s Cathal Chaplin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A RESOUNDING defeat may have ended Broadford’s senior hurling campaign for 2024 but on reflecting the overall year they are upbeat.
Clare to light up for Culture Night
*Music Generation Clare presents Pádraig Rynne, Tara Breen and Jim Murray at the Well in Ennis, this Friday, for Culture Night. ALMOST fifty events are to take place in Clare this Friday (September 20th) for Culture Night.
Inagh/Kilnamona’s second half blitz over Broadford pushes them into quarter-finals
*Aidan McCarthy gets a shot away with Paurig Taylor trying to block. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A four goal second half blitz sealed Inagh/Kilnamona’s passage to the last eight on the Clare Senior Hurling Championship at the expense of a previously unbeaten Broadford in Cusack Park.
