Proposals afoot to bring in cul-de-sac to Hermitage
*Hermitage. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. PARTS of Hermitage are to be turned into a cul-de-sac with a redesigned roadway to provide parking for residents and local businesses.
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European Youth week event in Ennis to showcase options to study abroad
Guy Flouch from EUNiCAS with Clare Youth Service staff and young people getting ready to showcase Study Abroad options during European Youth Week OPTIONS to study abroad for Clare students will be outlined at a special showcase for European Youth Week this Friday in the Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis.
‘We were as good as Kerry’ – Madden rues ‘blatant screening’ in Munster exit
*Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s senior footballers “were as good” as Kerry in Saturday’s Munster semi-final according to manager Paul Madden who was left “bitterly disappointed” by “blatant screening” which led to decisive scores.
Ennis hosts first North Munster Singles Open
*PICTURED: Ennis LTBC Captain Dervilla Moloney with Dr Jeeves Kochhar of Ennis Orthodontic Practice THE inaugural North Munster Singles Open tournament will take place in Ennis this weekend, welcoming almost 150 competitors from across Ireland.
Cocaine addiction blamed for Ennis man sending lewd images to his counsellor
*The accused is on continuing bail. AN ENNIS man who sent lewd images of himself to an addiction counsellor and exposed himself in public “has a has a very, very serious cocaine addiction which has led him to act out in the most unusual ways”, a court has heard.
Knockanean NS become first Clare winners of Robotics Competition
KNOCKANEAN National School became the first Clare school to win the eleventh annual Analog Devices Primary Schools Robotics Competition Final.
Corofin man charged with assault of Ennis priest during mass in Cathedral
*Fr Joy Micle. A 31 year old Corofin man has appeared in court charged with the assault of a priest during mass in Ennis.
‘Having ambulance units at fire stations can save lives in Clare’
*The matter was discussed at the April meeting of Clare County Council. ELECTED members of Clare County Council were told to “be cautious” with a proposal to base ambulance units at fire stations in Ennis, Kilrush and Shannon.
Walsh leads home charge as Lahinch hosts inaugural Women’s South championships
ENNIS’ Aideen Walsh will lead the home charge as the first South of Ireland Women’s Amateur Open Championship tees up this weekend.
Drug drops happening at bridges under M18 claims Cllr
*Balymacahill. DRUGS are being dropped off by drivers along the M18 to an underneath bridge in Ballymacahill according to a county councillor.