A MAN who has alleged that his wife beat him around the head with a slipper, tore off his clothes making him naked and poured hot water on his face, has had his application for a Safety Order against her refused. At a Family Law Court, the woman told Judge Alec Gabbett that she agreed with the allegations …
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ABBEY Street in Ennis risks becoming a “ghost street” after it emerged a planned upgrade of the historic thoroughfare is likely to have slipped down the list of the government’s urban funding priorities. At the January meeting of the Ennis Municipal District (MD), a senior official with Clare County Council said that the planned Abbey …
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The annual poker classic to raise funds to assist Clare football teams from development squads up to and including the county senior side will take place on this Sunday (January 15) from 6p.m. The event will take place at Ciaran’s Bar and the Queens hotel when in the region of two hundred players will take …
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Pre-tax profits at Ennis headquartered healthcare recruitment firm, TTM Healthcare increased by 8pc to €7.2m in 2021. The business is led by former Irish boxing international, Brian Crowley and the business continued to grow in 2021 as revenues increased by 18pc rising from €81.75m to €96.63m. Mr Crowley is also a former EY Entrepreneur of the Year …
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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has directed that the case against a 32-year old chef accused of throwing a cup of urine into the face of a Garda at Ennis Garda Station be heard in the district court. Joel Lonia of no fixed abode has remained in prison on remand since December 12th in connection with …
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SIGNIFICANT reductions in outpatient clinics continue at University Hospital Limerick as the hospital prioritises care for inpatients and patients attending the Emergency Department. Following a meeting of the Hospital Crisis Management Team today, hospital-wide visiting restrictions remain in place and outpatient clinics are being reviewed on a daily basis. These measures follow an unprecedented level of …
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*Donal Ó hÁiniféin with plans for the expansion outside Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg. Photograph: Natasha Barton AN ENNIS PRIMARY SCHOOL principal has said the planning system has been misused.
*Gerard O’Neill and Catriona Malone. Photograph: Michael O’Brien PHOTOGRAPHERS in the Clare Camera Club applauded best in class with competitions held in honour of two founding members.
Diarmaid Nash at the Pat Kirby memorial in Tuamgraney. Photograph: Gordon Daly Back with a bang for the third year, The Clare Echo’s sporting awards applaud the great and good from within the county.
*No commitment has been issued to bulk up Garda resources to quell the feud. A HOUSE IN ENNIS was put alight in what is understood to be the latest event linked to an ongoing feud in the county town.