Lisdoonvarna based Ukrainian refugees call for end to war
UKRAINIAN REFUGEES staying in Lisdoonvarna have called for world leaders to put an end to the ongoing war.
Ennis
GALLERY: Launch of Jimmy Smyth – A Hurling Life
*Members of Jimmy Smyth’s family Peter, Brighid and Patricia at the launch of a book in his honour with Donie Nealon and Michael Slattery. Photograph: Joe Buckley THEY TRAVELLED FROM near and far to pay tribute to Jimmy Smyth, a true hurling man.
Injuries costly as Avenue’s bid for Munster glory ends
*Avenue Utd lost Conor Mullen to injury early in Sunday’s tie. Photograph: John Mangan Avenue United’s challenge for Munster junior cup honours ended at Roslevan on Sunday when they went down to Villa FC from Waterford who are now through to the quarter finals in both the Munster and FAI Junior Cups.
New toolkit aims to retain girls in sport
A women in sport toolkit has been launched in Ennis to remove the stigma of the menstrual cycle in sport.
Grand Slam glory for Butler & Coughlan
*Ireland celebrate winning the Under 20 Six Nations championship. Credit ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo BAREFIELD DUO, Tony Butler and Ethan Coughlan and Kildysart’s Conor Moloney are Grand Slam winners following Ireland’s success in the U20 6 Nations.
GALLERY: St Patrick’s Day parades return to Co Clare
Cillian Bailie gets ready for the parade in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley CROWDS EMBRACED the return of St Patrick’s Day parades across Co Clare with thousands of people lining the streets of the county.
Lough Derg extraction plans poses ‘potential devastation for Clare’
EXTRACTING WATER from Lough Derg for use in Dublin could have yet “a detrimental effect” on the county, local councillors have warned.
Gold for St Flannan’s College in cross-country championships
*Photograph: Ramsey Cardy / Sportsfile ST FLANNAN’S COLLEGE took the team gold in the senior boy’s race at the Irish Life Health All Ireland Schools Championships.
Ukrainian refugees arrive in Lisdoonvarna & Kilkee
REFUGEES FLEEING war-torn Ukraine have begun to arrive in Co Clare.
Documentary on Laura Brennan’s life to air on Clare FM
*Laura Brennan with her dog Bailey. Photograph: Liam Burke LAURA BRENNAN’s life will be celebrated in a new documentary to air this coming Monday.
