Integrity of Des O’Malley marked in Clare
*Tom Meaney and Tom Casey. Des O’Malley’s contribution to Irish politics has been remembered all across the country following his death on Wednesday of last week.
Ennis
Banner’s great day was ‘a long time coming’
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography John Burke has put many hours of work into the development of football at the Banner GAA club whose headquarters are at Shanaway Road in Ennis and supporters of the county’s newest club were, understandably, delighted for the team manager when the team graduated to intermediate ranks at Hennessy Park in …
Aideen Walsh continues her winning form
Ennis’ Aideen Walsh won the Leinster championship in Mullingar at the weekend.
Minister in Clare to open Digital Hubs in Cross & Ennis
Cross’ Digital Hub and the Ennis Digital Hub are to be officially opened today (Thursday) by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys (FG).
Quiet weekend on the soccer front
*Tadhg Noonan rises highest alongside Klorane Tabot-Ndip. The teenager is one of the new additions to Mark O’Malley’s squad this season. Photograph: Joe Buckley Action is continuing weekly in the Clare soccer league cup competitions and the way should be clear for the finals in the different divisions by the middle of August.
Sixth place finish in European final for Dean Casey
Ennis’ Dean Casey recorded a sixth place finish in the final of the men’s 5000m final at the U20 European Championships.
Banner overcome Ballyvaughan to secure Junior double
The Banner claimed a Junior double by claiming the 2020 Junior A football championship on Saturday evening with a 15 point win over Ballyvaughan to add to the Junior B hurling title they claimed last year.
Ennis tapping into view of Ireland as desirable data centre location
Ireland is viewed as one of the most desirable locations for data centres and Ennis is now tapping into this potential.
Plans for €25m Ennis community hospital to be lodged this year
Planning is to be lodged for a €25m community hospital in Ennis later this year.
Five Clare women included in extended Munster squad
Five Clare women have been included in an extended 39-woman squad ahead of the Senior Women Interprovincial Championships which take place in August and September.