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Deirdre Masterson and New York Tenors set for Christmas show at Dromoland Castle

GET ready to celebrate Christmas in true New York style this December with an unforgettable musical experience featuring the renowned vocal talents of The New York Tenors, including Andy Cooney, Daniel Rodriguez, and Christopher Macchio, alongside Irish Soprano Deirdre Masterson. This spectacular event promises to transport audiences on a magical journey through the heart of …

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Thought for the Week – Have a Happy and Holy Christmas

By The Clare Echo

It’s the most wonderful time of the year as the Christmas spirit if we have real faith and believe in it is upon us. If you ask most people what the Christmas season means to them, it’s ‘gifts’ and family. Every year and especially this year the season of Christmas comes to draw us out …

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Christmas Magic at the Cliffs of Moher Experience

By The Clare Echo

It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas! To kick off this festive season, Cliffs of Moher Experience are delighted to offer complimentary admission to all Clare residents from 1st until 31st December 2022, along with 20% off products in the Craft and Gift Store. The Visitor Centre will be adorned in twinkling Christmas …

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Council confident rising energy costs won’t switch off Christmas lights

By Páraic McMahon

CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL remain determined they will not have to switch off Christmas lights this winter despite ongoing efforts to keep down energy costs.

Family guest entered 12-year old’s bedroom on Christmas morning and sexually assaulted her, court hears

By Gordon Deegan

A 30-year old family guest entered the bedroom of a 12 year old girl in the early hours of Christmas morning and sexually assaulted her, it has been alleged in court. According to Det Garda Conor Flaherty, the accused allegedly entered the child’s bedroom in the early hours of December 25th 2018 after making contact …

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Christmas Party season: best places for the office night out in Clare

By Stuart Holly

CHRISTMAS Party season is not underway (yet) but bookings across the county are filling up fast. With that in mind, we at The Clare Echo has done the hard work by picking our favourite places for a festive bash. All you have to do is read on, decide, and book your perfect night out. NORA …

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RONAN SCULLY: Open your heart this Christmas

By Paraic McMahon

With all the rushing and racing of the Christmas Day and week upon us and most people in full throttle at the moment with Christmas week happening now, it is easy to get lost in all of the festivities, shopping, parties, cooking, eating, drinking and gift giving.

Tips to help you shop safely online this Christmas

By Paraic McMahon

This week is Cyber Security Week. As part of our Click For Clare initiative, in association with Local Enterprise Office Clare, we endeavor to inform and educate the public on shopping online safely. Shopping with Clare businesses gives shoppers added security as you are dealing with reputable local companies, but what else should shoppers do …

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The Daily Click: North Clare’s crafty creations and personalised gifts

By Paraic McMahon

WELCOME to The Daily Click, where we put the spotlight on businesses in County Clare with an online shop. The Clare Echo is asking local people to get behind Clare businesses, and to think local before visiting international shopping websites. Today, we are showcasing crafters and gift specialists in North Clare whose creations are available …

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Ennis NS hosting Christmas Fair this week

By Paraic McMahon

Ennis National School will be holding a Christmas Craft Fair this Wednesday.

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