Childcare sector on path to addressing low pay – Casey
*Claire Casey. A Clare based Early Years Educator believes that the sector is on the path to addressing low pay for the first time, following a recent government announcement.
Ennis
‘Short-sighted’ to omit pubs from outdoor dining scheme
Ineligibility of publicans to apply for outdoor dining grants from the Irish Government has been slammed as “short-sighted”.
Spread of COVID-19 in all parts of Clare stays below national rate
All electoral areas in Clare have a lower 14 day incidence rate than the national equivalent.
Laura’s legacy must be remembered as calls for urgent administering of HPV vaccine issued
Laura Brennan’s legacy in advocating for the HPV vaccine must be remembered as calls for urgent administering of the jab have been voiced.
‘Planning regulations cannot be ignored’ – Ennis councillors reiterate concern with Homesavers store
Ennis councillors have reiterated their concerns that a business employing 55 persons is breaching planning permission regulations and the Clare County Development Plan.
‘Conservative approach’ of Ennis mobility plan to be reviewed
Ennis’ temporary mobility plan has branded as overly “conservative” with elected representatives calling for selected streets to reopen.
Shannon’s Jack Lynch embracing historic time as first captain of Treaty Utd
*Jack Lynch at home in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley Jack Lynch’s place in the annals of Treaty Utd are well and truly secured despite its senior men’s side have only played two contests to date.
Letters to the editor: Newspapers an important part of rural life
New OPD not progress for the public Dear Sir, Did the county really deserve an OPD which is completely inaccessible by public transport? Located in an impersonal faceless business park on the periphery of the town, this is NOT progress for the public not all of whom have cars or drivers available up to them. …
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‘Folk-clubs of our times’ – new glór series fronted by Paula Carroll kicks off tonight
*Clare trio Dermot Sheedy, Sean Lyons & Aisling Lyons feature on the series. Photograph: Ruth Griffin A new three-part online concert and chart series kicks off this Thursday as part of glór’s folk music strand this spring.
Kerry man hoping to reconnect with old Ennis penpal
Kerry man Sean Dineen is looking for his old Ennis pen pal Patricia Howard who he corresponded with during the year of 1984.
