Clare TD Carey confirms resignation from politics
*Joe Carey (FG). Photograph: Yvonne Vaughan CLARE TD, Joe Carey (FG) has resigned as a TD, seventeen months after experiencing “a life-altering medical situation”.
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Joe Carey’s sister Leonora to seek Fine Gael nomination for General Election
*Joe Carey TD (FG). Photograph: Natasha Barton LEONORA CAREY (FG) the sister of Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) has been nominated for Fine Gael’s selection convention in Clare to contest the next General Election.
Fine Gael in the dark as to what Joe Carey will announce on political future
*Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) with Minister Heather Humphreys (FG). Photograph: Ruth Griffin. FINE GAEL’s top brass in Clare remain in the dark as to the future intentions of Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) days ahead of the close of the nominations for their selection convention for the General Election.
Friday night feel for camogie championship
Michelle Caulfield and Laura Foley lift the McMahon Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FRIDAY night lights will kick start the race for the McMahon Cup as the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship hits into gear.
Clare GAA officers walk out of County Board meeting & Hayes leaves role as PRO
*Anne Hayes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO CLARE GAA officers walked out of the July County Board meeting following tense exchanges in Caherlohan.
Clare IHC: Upsets from Inamona & Blues, Clarecastle edge Ruan, Wolfe Tones, Killanena & Parteen/Meelick set the way in round one
*Rory O’Connell takes on Piaras Ó Sé. Photograph: Chris Copley SURPRISES and near-misses cropped up in the opening round of the Clare intermediate hurling championship.
Runners & riders gear up for start of Clare IHC – teams profiled
*Cian Broderick. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SIXTEEN teams divided into four groups of four will begin a journey this weekend that all will be hoping will lead them to senior ranks for 2025.
Ten Clare parishes involved in church nature project responding to biodiversity crisis
Fr Martin Shanahan with Inagh Tidy Towns members Ray O’Shaughnessy, Eileen Ryan, Angela Malone and Clare County Council’s Biodiversity Officer, Barry O’Loughlin (Photo Credit: Rocket Science Media). TEN CLARE parishes are playing their part to carry out biodiversity actions on twelve church grounds across the county.
Invalid eviction notice served against Clare TD for Clarecastle property
*Photograph: Martin Connolly CLARE TD, Violet Anne Wynne (IND) had an invalid eviction notice served on her by her landlord.
Announcement imminent on political future of Joe Carey
*Joe Carey TD (FG). Photograph: Joe Buckley FINE GAEL officials in Clare remain in the dark on the political future of sitting TD, Joe Carey (FG).