Clare Echo’s 2023 Sporting Awards
*John Conlon celebrates at the final whistle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill IN ITS UNIQUE way, The Clare Echo sporting awards are the pinnacle of accolades that all athletes and coaches aspire to win.
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Shannon Free Zone was the precursor to changing Ireland’s economic model – Minister McGrath
Michael McGrath TD, Minister for Finance pictured at Shannon Chamber President’s lunch in Dromoland Castle Hotel with (l-r): Kevin Thompstone, director, Shannon Chamber; Senator Timmy Dooley; Eoin Gavin, president, Shannon Chamber; Barry O’Sullivan, chair, Shannon Estuary Economic Task Force; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and Cathal Crowe TD. Photo by Eamon Ward. SHANNON’s Free Zone …
Deirdre Masterson and New York Tenors set for Christmas show at Dromoland Castle
GET ready to celebrate Christmas in true New York style this December with an unforgettable musical experience featuring the renowned vocal talents of The New York Tenors, including Andy Cooney, Daniel Rodriguez, and Christopher Macchio, alongside Irish Soprano Deirdre Masterson. This spectacular event promises to transport audiences on a magical journey through the heart of …
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Dromoland Castle set for record year after ‘staring into abyss’ after Covid
*Dromoland Castle. THE luxurious five star Dromoland Castle is heading towards a projected record year for the business in 2023.
Ennis Book Club Festival wins Best Community Group as Clare Business Excellence Awards finalists announced
With judging complete for this year’s Clare Business Excellence Awards, today (October 19, 2023) we announce our finalists.
Christmas parties in Clare: 10 ideas for your office party
IN THE Snack Shack in Ennis sits a countdown clock to Christmas Day, which gets whipped on display every year when October rolls around. Today, the countdown clock says there are 74 days until Christmas. It’s a timely reminder to get your shopping lists in order but equally, a nudge to your boss that it’s …
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Sun shines in Dromoland as Smilla Tarning Sønderby claims Irish Open
Smilla Tarning Sønderby. FOR THE SECOND YEAR in a row, it took a three way play-off to determine the winner of the Dromoland Castle hosted KPMG Women’s Irish Open.
Klára clinging to Dromoland comforts as she bids to retain Irish Open title
*Klára Spilková celebrates at the KPMG Women’s Irish Open in 2022 (Image: Mark Runnacles/LET) REIGNING WOMEN’S Irish Open Champion Klára Spilková has said it would be “amazing” to retain the title.
Áine & Aideen carry the county’s hopes for Irish Open
*Aideen Walsh and Áine Donegan. Photograph: John Mangan THOUSANDS of golf followers will descend on Dromoland Castle this weekend to witness many of the game’s leading female golfers compete for the Irish ladies open title with locals backing Clare duo Aideen Walsh and Áine Donegan.
Leona wants to give strong home support plenty of reasons to cheer
*Leona Maguire teeing off in front of the iconic Dromoland Castle during the 2022 Irish Open. Photograph: Joe Buckley LEONA MAGUIRE is the home favourite for the KPMG Women’s Irish Open which returns to Dromoland Castle this week and she’s determined to give the strong support “as much to cheer about as possible”.