“IT WAS the sixth of September, 1996 when we opened,” begins Donie O’Keeffe, as he recalls a quarter of a century in business in Ennis. The Kilnamona native was just 26-years old when he set up shop in the Turnpike, however he was an experienced operator at that stage having left school aged 15 to …
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*Aideen Walsh. Woodstock duo, Aideen Walsh and Aine Donegan are to collect international caps while representing their country over the coming weeks.
Munster’s success in the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship resulted in a special visitor to an East Clare school in the past week.
*Professor Vincent Cunnane, the inaugural President of TUS with Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins (FF) at the official launch. Photograph: Julian Behal. Ennis is now officially a university town following the opening of Ireland’s first transregional university – Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal brought by two members of the Travelling Community against an order requiring them to vacate local authority owned lands in Ennis. In October of 2019, Clare County Council secured an injunction which required Helen and Bernard McDonagh along with their family to vacate and remove their …
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Gardaí in Ennis are appealing for witnesses to a hit and run traffic collision which occurred earlier this month.
Heavy criticism of Ennis’ train and bus station has been voiced.
Ennis’ Barry Cotter has been named as Shamrock Rovers’ player of the month for September.
*Brian Corry and Ciaran Russell will be crossing paths once more. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Quarter-final pairings have been decided in the race for the Canon Hamilton.
*Domhnall Ó Loinsigh, Mayor of Ennis Cllr Ann Norton (IND), Minister of State for the Gaeltacht and Sport, Jack Chambers (FF), Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr PJ Ryan (IND) and Donal Ó hÁiniféin. Photograph: Eamon Ward A yearly budget of €80,000 has been made available for the implementation of an Irish language plan in …
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