‘One in ten people’ campaign launched by Irish Kidney Association
*Maureen Hand and Dermot Hayes. IN CELEBRATION of World Kidney Day a national funding drive and information campaign has been launched.
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Kilmurry Ibrickane, Lissycasey & Ennistymon forge winning start as Cusack & Garry Cups commence
*Andrew Shannon charges out of defence. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMURRY IBRICKANE, Lissycasey and Ennistymon recorded opening round wins in the Cusack Cup.
Organ walking on the wild side to appreciate nature’s beauty
*James Organ at Mount Kilimanjaro. EXPLORING THE BEAUTY of Clare’s nature and wildlife “is almost a kind of mediation” and has given James Organ an appreciation for what surrounds him.
‘Full facts not provided prior to selection of RRDF projects’ – Talty
*Cllr Shane Talty (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward. COUNTY COUNCILLORS were not provided with “the full facts” regarding the local authority’s submission for the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF).
Hogan returns as Ballyea boss, Moloney steps up in Scariff as hurling clubs finalise managements
*Robbie Hogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ROBBIE HOGAN has returned as manager of the Ballyea senior hurlers for the third time while former Clare manager Donal Moloney has taken charge of his native Scariff.
Ennistymon Community School’s Munster success ‘a great boost’ for Clare football
*Members of the Ennistymon CS panel with their mentors. MUNSTER SUCCESS for Ennistymon Community College will provide “a great boost” for the school, players and their clubs.
Lala leading the line as Ennistymon bid for Munster honours
*Lawrence Healy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. EX CLARE footballer Lawrence Healy will be leading the line in TUS’ Moylish campus as Ennistymon bid for provincial honours.
Leaving Cert student pleads guilty to assaulting man at protest against rumoured new accommodation for asylum seekers in Corofin
*A protest held in Scool, Corofin. Photograph: John Mangan A 19-year old Leaving Cert student has pleaded guilty to the assault causing harm of a man in his sixties at a protest against a rumoured new accommodation centre for asylum seekers in Co Clare last year.
Lisdoonvarna carol service to raise funds for Slattery family
CURRENT and former pupils from Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna will be performing a range of Christmas carols in a fundraiser for Joe Slattery.
Motions to structures meeting blocked by findings of hurling review committee
*PJ Fitzpatrick. Photograph: Joe Buckley DECISIONS made following the findings of the hurling review committee last year as to the structures of the various hurling competitions in 2025 were instrumental in ensuring that a number of motions before this Tuesday’s structures meeting didn’t succeed.