Clare draw Derry in All-Ireland quarter-finals
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill An All-Ireland quarter-final tie with Ulster champions Derry is the reward for Clare’s senior footballers after advancing to the last eight for the first time since 2016.
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‘He chose peace over war & dialogue over terrorism’ – John Hume remembered in Co Clare
One of Ireland’s most important political figures, John Hume has been lauded this week following his death on Monday at the age of 83.
Shannon Airport workers refused to service British planes following Derry murders of 1972
Troubles in the North resulted in the refusal of Shannon Airport maintenance workers to service British planes following the 1972 murder of thirteen Derry civilians.
‘We said goodnight and that was it’ – mother renews appeal for son last seen in Clare in 98
*Sean Ryan photographed in 1998. This September will mark twenty one years since the disappearance of Sean Ryan, a recent visit to Co Clare has prompted his mother Patricia Douglas to come forward in a renewed appeal for answers.
