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.
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Ennis teen pleads guilty to ‘extraordinarily damaging’ machete assault
*Trevor Quinn. AN ENNIS teenager pleaded guilty to two charges in connection with a broad daylight machete attack that left his victim ‘3mm from death’ in the town.
Ennis garden centre burglar who left of trail of compost to his door jailed for six months
*The burglary took place at Vaughan’s Garden Centre in February. A BURGLAR who fled an Ennis garden centre with a trolley full of stolen shrubs and flowers and left a trail of compost behind him to lead Gardaí to the man’s home nearby has been jailed for six months.
Moving taxi rank from Harvey’s Quay can free up prime parking spaces in Ennis
*The taxi rank in Harvey’s Quay. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. MOVING THE location of the taxi rank in Ennis can free up parking spaces, a long-serving county councillor has argued.
Ennis RFC ‘bursting with pride’ as Aoife Corey makes Ireland debut in 6 Nations
ENNIS RFC are ‘bursting with pride’ as Aoife Corey is set to make her international debut today against Scotland in the Womens 6 Nations opener. Ennis women Aoife Corey makes her debut for Ireland while Kilmihil native Edel McMahon is named as captain for the meeting at HIVE Stadium, Edinburgh at 2:30pm today, April 26. …
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Clare Cup reaches semi-final stage with Bridge, Fair Green, Newmarket & Tulla bidding for honours
Tulla Utd’s Ayoub Aguerran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEMI-FINAL action in the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup takes place this weekend with Bridge Utd, Fair Green Celtic, Newmarket Celtic and Tulla Utd all vying to qualify for the final.
Bird-watchers bolt for Ballyalla dawn chorus
*A pintail in Ballyalla Lake. Photograph: Michael Finn BALLYALLA Lake is the setting for a dawn chorus event this weekend.
Council external audit raises red flag & shows €1.6m spend on three Ennis 2040 projects
*€1.6m was the expenditure on Ennis 2040 in 2023, primarily on three projects, two of which have been paused. A POLICY to maintain proper controls, governance and procedures in Clare County Council as recommended by an external audit has not been implemented and has missed its timeline for completion.
Danger caused by missing footpath on Mill Rd to be tackled in Ennis transport plan
*Mill Rd in Ennis. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. ABSENCE of a footpath along the Mill Rd in Ennis has been described as “dangerous” but proposals within the local transport plan are set to navigate past the protected structure blocking the installation of the infrastructure.
McInerney dedicates man of the match display to late Dylan White
*Mark McInerney celebrates scoring a goal for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FRESH from producing a man of the match display for Clare’s footballers, Mark McInerney dedicated the Munster semi-final win to the late Dylan White.