Frontline workers frustrated by difficulties securing childcare
Frontline workers have been praised across the world for their efforts in tackling COVID-19 but for some in Clare, they are fretting daily with the worry of trying to secure childcare.
Covid-19
120 COVID-19 deaths in Ireland & 50 confirmed cases in Clare
Ireland’s biggest daily increase of 424 new cases of COVID-19 has been confirmed by the Department of Health as the death rate passed 100.
Response Forum aims to see Clare come out ‘as best possible’ post Covid-19
‘Dependent individuals’ are being placed at the centre of work undertaken by the newly formed Clare Covid-19 Community Support Response team.
Watch: Carrigoran nursing home residents have powerful message for public
THESE are trying times for everyone as everyday life has grinded to a halt – however there’s an added element of anxiety for elderly people in nursing homes at the moment across Ireland.
Clare priest lights 1,000 candles of hope for healthcare workers
AN ENNIS priest has set out to lift the spirits of the public by lighting 1,000 candles of hope in his church.
‘Thank you teachers’
Teachers across Co Clare and the country have been praised for their “incredible work” since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kelly: ‘How we adapt is the key to our resilience’
A MESSAGE from Sean Kelly MEP: COVID-19 has forced a harsh change to our daily lives: how we do business, how we communicate how we show friendship and most tragically of all, how we mourn. Yet like anything, it is how we adapt that is the key to our resilience, and governing is no different. …
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Plans in place to open Cusack Park as COVID-19 testing facility
*Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Plans are afoot to open a second Covid-19 testing centre in Co Clare.
‘System cannot cope’ – frustration voiced on wait for Coronavirus testing
Clare residents and nurses across the country have complained with the length of time it has taken for them to be tested for Coronavirus.
Bruce Springsteen in Feakle hideaway for Covid-19 lockdown
THE Clare Echo can exclusively reveal that American music legend Bruce Springsteen is staying in Feakle for the duration of the Covid-19 emergency. “The Boss” as he is known to fans, was due to play a top secret gig at a wedding in a nearby five star hotel which cannot be named at this time. …
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