John Callinan accepts his award from GPA CEO Tom Parsons and President, Donal Óg Cusack. Photograph: Michael Keane. CLARECASTLE’S John Callinan has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Gaelic Players Association (GPA).
INTERIM and long-term projects to increase capacity at Clareabbey wastewater treatment plant are progressing.
*Shane Punch in action with Fearghal Kearney during last year’s Clare PIHC quarter-final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A RETURN TO the top table is the aspiration for all ten teams setting out in the Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (PIHC).
*Tommy Considine with Joe and Donal Carey. FORMER Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) was elected as the new Chairman of the Ennis/Clarecastle coursing club.
FLYING alpacas, cooking demonstrations, vintage car displays and prizes for the best tie and hat are just a few reasons why the uniquely wonderful Clarecastle Show is worth the trip for all the family. It’s 10 years since the first Clarecastle Show was held and in that short decade, minus the infamous Covid years and …
THE Céilí at the Crossroads Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, kicking off on Sunday the 12th and running until July 19th. Chairperson of the event Mike Dunne spoke to The Clare Echo about the upcoming festivities as well as the work that goes into making sure things run smoothly. As it enters its 30th year, the …
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CLARECASTLE’S famed regatta is “getting bigger every year” with an average of 3,000 people attending the family fun day which returns next weekend.
The clean-up bill for Swiss pharma giant, Roche’s former County Clare manufacturing site now totals €207.56m in what the company describes as “one of the largest remediation projects of its type in Europe”. Over 1m hours have now been worked on the project to date since 2020 and new accounts show that Roche Ireland Ltd …
REAL estate firm Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed by Roche Ireland Limited to bring to market a c. 36-hectare (88-acre) site, in Clarecastle, Co. Clare, Ireland, which offers substantial long-term development potential. The appointment follows a formal engagement to manage the sale of the site, which is zoned for mixed use, with a clear …
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A Co Clare man told an 11-year old girl “to f*ck off” before assaulting her father in a ‘road-rage’ incident outside the village of Clarecastle last year, a court has heard. At Ennis District Court, Judge Adrian Harris has found Francis Healy (57) of Turnpike Rd, Ennis guilty of the assault causing harm of Eamon …