Ennis is open for business this Christmas
*Moira and Catherine Kelly pose for a selfie with Santa. Photograph: Arthur Ellis SHOP LOCAL this Christmas was the message issued from the Interim Chief Executive of Clare County Council this week.
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‘Plight of criminality getting out of control in Ennis & surrounds’ warns Sinn Féin councillor
*Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle (SF). Photograph: John Mangan A “PLIGHT” of criminality is spreading across Ennis and its environs while senior officials in Clare County Council held “a very productive meeting” An Garda Síochána this week where anti-social behaviour were among the issues discussed.
Westbury based James Ryan chosen to take McGettigan’s seat on Clare County Council
*James Ryan (SF). Photograph: John Mangan WESTBURY based, James Ryan (SF) has been selected by Sinn Féin members in Shannon to be co-opted to Clare County Council following Donna McGettigan’s TD (SF) election to Dáil Éireann.
Big wins for Clare GAA on & off the field in 2024 – Keating
*Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLARE GAA has had big wins on and off the field in 2024, Chairman Kieran Keating has outlined in his report to County Convention.
Over 9,900 properties without power in Clare following Storm Darragh
*Clare County Council crews clear fallen trees on the Golf Links Rd in Ennis. CLOSE TO 10,000 homes and business are without power across Co Clare in the aftermath of Storm Darragh while motorists have been advised to express “extreme caution” on the county’s roads.
Kirby appointed interim Chief Executive of Council
*Carmel Kirby. Photograph: John O’Neill. CARMEL KIRBY has been chosen as interim Chief Executive of Clare County Council.
Beckman Coulter wins Clare Business of the Year 2024
THE Clare Business Excellence Awards confirmed its status as the best business event in Clare. Hosted by Ennis Chamber with Clare County Council as lead sponsor, and The Clare Echo as its media partner, the glittering occasion held at the Inn at Dromoland on November 27, was a night of celebration for businesses from all …
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33 new social homes provided in €11.2m Scariff & Sixmilebridge developments
Baile Uí Loideáin, Sixmilebridge. Photograph: Rocket Media TWO SOCIAL housing developments with a total approved budget of €11.2m were opened in Scariff and Sixmilebridge.
Bunratty to host Ireland’s largest Christmas parade
*Photograph: Brian Arthur SANTA CLAUS and members of the All-Ireland winning Clare hurling team will be joined over 350 elves, Christmas characters and musicians in Bunratty village this Thursday night at 6.00pm for Ireland’s largest Christmas parade.
Christmas in Ennis programme sees pause of public realm & provision of free parking
EFFORTS to boost festive shopping trade in Ennis commence this Thursday with the annual switching on of the Christmas lights, a six-week suspension of work on the Ennis Public Realm Enhancement Scheme and the provision of free parking throughout the town.
