Suspension of rail services leaves Clare supporters stranded
*Photograph: John Mangan TRAIN SERVICES from Ennis and Limerick to Heuston have been suspended leaving Clare supporters heading to Croke Park stranded.
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Dept of Health taking UHL’s continued failures on patient dignity & privacy shortage ‘very seriously’ – Minister Donnelly
*Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly. Photograph: Brian Arthur. GOVERNMENT and management at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) do not stand over continued overcrowding at the region’s main hospital, the Minister for Health has said.
Storming opening round sees Ennis’ Áine Donegan in second place of US Open
ENNIS NATIVE, Áine Donegan is currently in second place in the US Women’s Open after a storming opening round in what is her first major.
Minister Donnelly commits to further investment at Ennis Hospital after opening €2m local injury unit
*Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly meets Jo Crowe who is leading the team of nurse practitioners at the local injury unit. Photograph: Brian Arthur ENNIS’ €2m local injury unit was officially opened by the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly (FF) on Thursday.
27 year old plumber charged with dangerous driving causing death of Broadford GAA coach
*Photograph: John Mangan A 27-year old man has appeared in court charged with the dangerous driving causing the death of married father of two and GAA coach, Gerard Gunning.
Daly to be honoured as Clare Person of the Year with Hall of Fame award for Hanrahan
A CLARE MAN with a distinguished career in the medical field is to be honoured by Muintir an Chláir the Clare Association Dublin at its annual award presentation function.
Ennis public realm project granted €11.5m
APPROVAL has been granted to Clare County Council by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to proceed with a €11.5m public realm regeneration of Ennis town centre.
Mother returned for trial for attempted murder of eight year old daughter
*The woman is awaiting a bed at the Central Mental Hospital. The 46-year old mother accused of attempting to murder her eight year daughter has been returned for trial to the Central Criminal Court.
Crowe reports TV licence scam to Gardaí
*Cathal Crowe. Photograph: Joe Buckley A CLARE TD has reported to Gardaí two individuals for a TV licence scam which occurred in Ennis.
Siobhán seizing the day and opportunities coming her way
*Siobhán Mungovan. Photograph: John Mangan SIOBHÁN MUNGOVAN has a knack for defying the odds and she’s nervously looking forward to giving her first TEDX talk this coming weekend.