€17k Ennis 2040 hoardings removed from Francis St site to improve pedestrian access
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon ENNIS 2040 HOARDINGS which cost almost €18,000 have been dismantled from Francis Street.
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‘Munster final defeat not the end of the road for Clare footballers in 2025’ – Ikem
*Ikem Ugwueru. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. AN ELEVEN point loss to Kerry in the Munster final is “not the end of the road” for Clare’s senior footballers, Ikem Ugwueru has said.
Three-year jail sentence for Ennis man who threatened to ‘light up’ Lahinch bound hitch-hiker
*The sentencing took place on Tuesday at Ennis Circuit Court. A judge has jailed a 31 year old Ennis man for three years and five months for threatening a hitch-hiker that he would set him alight after pulling out a plastic bottle full of petrol.
Lanigan laments ‘unacceptable’ Clare start in Munster final but signals intent to take scalp in All-Ireland series
*Ronan Lanigan chases after Killian Spillane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s showing in the Munster senior final was “unacceptable” and the side must respond by taking “a scalp” in the All-Ireland series, defender Ronan Lanigan stressed.
O’Dea Clan Gathering ‘an economic booster’ for Co Clare
A TRIENNIAL family gathering crediting with giving “an economic boost” to Clare will receive a mayoral reception in Ennis.
Music foundation launched in honour of prodigy Sean Shannon
*The late Sean Shannon. THE SEAN SHANNON music foundation is launching this June with concerts at the Royal Irish Academy of Music on the 20th and in glór on the 27th.
Doora/Barefield, Lissycasey & Éire Óg sit top of Cusack Cup
*Lissycasey’s Cian Meaney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ST JOSEPH’s Doora/Barefield, Lissycasey and Éire Óg lead the way for honours in the Cusack Cup with Kilrush Shamrocks and Clondegad both managed by Kilmurry Ibrickane men pushing for promotion from the Garry Cup alongside St Breckan’s and Doonbeg.
McInerney hoping to get some company in history books as Munster winning Clare captain
*Francis McInerney. FRANCIS McInerney is the only living Clare man to have captained the county to glory in the Munster senior football championship and he’d only love to have that title taken away from him this weekend.
MEPs to speak at Europe Day conference in Ennis
A FREE event designed to educate young people on the importance of the EU takes place at The Old Ground Hotel this morning. Hosted by Mayor of Ennis, Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF), South Ireland Fianna Fáil MEPs Cynthia Ní Mhurchú and Billy Kelleher will be guest speakers at Europe Day Event, with the aim …
Setback for West Clare Greenway as Ennistymon to Moyasta section misses out on funding
“GRAVE CONCERN” has been expressed by a Clare TD for the future of the West Clare Railway Greenway.