9 confirmed Covid-19 cases in Clare as of Saturday
Two more Covid-19 related deaths have been recorded in Ireland with an increase in the amount of Clare cases also documented.
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‘Grow your hair & save lives’ says Shannon barber
*Colm McGuinness at Calvin Arthur Barbers in Ballycasey, Shannon. Style needs to be sacrificed for the greater good as attempts are made to flatten the curve of Covid-19 spreading with a Shannon hairdresser encouraging people to avoid cutting their hair and instead save lives.
‘Increase in visitors since Covid-19 outbreak’ prompts closure of 12 O’Clock Hills at peak times
East Clare walking trail, the 12 O’Clock Hills is to close on weekends and bank holidays in a bid to limit the spread of Coronavirus.
Fourth Covid-19 death in Ireland as Clare figures stay the same
Figures released by the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) show that on Friday there had been no increase in the amount of Clare coronavirus cases.
Mother’s Day crowds at 12 O’Clock Hills prompt social distancing concerns
Both car parks at the 12 O’Clock Hills were full on Mother’s Day raising concerns on whether those at the popular walking trail were adhering to social distancing guidelines issued by the HSE.
Kilkee locals plead for visitors to stay home during Covid-19 pandemic
Locals in Kilkee were out with signs across the day on Sunday trying to turn visitors away in an attempt to flatten the curve and prevent the potential spread of coronavirus in their area.
7 confirmed Covid-19 cases in Clare
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Clare has remained at seven as reported by the National Public Health Emergency Team.
‘Stay away or be turned away’ – North Clare reps advise against visiting Lahinch on Mother’s Day
Stay out of Lahinch on Mother’s Day is the message from North Clare councillors who have said they will turn visitors away.
Coronavirus forced Gort business to close on its opening day
*Jackie James pictured at DesJardins Florist in Gort. Two hours after opening her latest business on Thursday last, Jackie James was left shaken and “really scared” as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (FG) announced that schools, colleges, childcare facilities and cultural institutions were to close for the next two weeks, at least.
‘It would be our busiest day’ – pub owners counting their losses following St Patrick’s Day closure
Many Clare businesses are counting their losses at forced St Patrick’s Day closures including one in Killaloe which is hopeful of recovering from the “major setback”.
