Frontline workers frustrated by difficulties securing childcare
Frontline workers have been praised across the world for their efforts in tackling COVID-19 but for some in Clare, they are fretting daily with the worry of trying to secure childcare.
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VOTE: Clare’s Greatest Senior Hurling Half Back Line 1990-2020
Fierce debate has taken hold in houses across Co Clare in the search to determine the county’s fifteen best hurlers to have played senior level between 1990 and 2020. Thousands of votes have already been submitted for who will line out in goals and in the full-back line. Click HERE if you haven’t already cast …
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Ennis artist shortlisted for global wildlife competition
ENNIS Artist Tomás O’Maoldomhnaigh has been shortlisted for the prestigious Global Wildlife artist of the year 2020 competition.
Plans in place to open Cusack Park as COVID-19 testing facility
*Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Plans are afoot to open a second Covid-19 testing centre in Co Clare.
‘System cannot cope’ – frustration voiced on wait for Coronavirus testing
Clare residents and nurses across the country have complained with the length of time it has taken for them to be tested for Coronavirus.
Big-hearted trio bringing chef-cooked meals to vulnerable residents
THREE Ennis residents are giving up their free time to feed vulnerable people who have been forced to cocoon during the Covid-19 emergency. The kind-hearted trio are delivering professionally cooked meals to the doorstep of elderly and sick people free of charge in their bid to help residents stave off hunger and social isolation. The …
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ENNIS & CLARECASTLE: Covid-19 Business Directory
It’s unprecedented times for businesses as attempts are made to flatten the curve of the spread of coronavirus.
‘Coronavirus is a silent war’
In a letter to The Clare Echo, Corofin native Dermot Hayes says in the darkness we can be creative.
Virtual Voices are singing through the crisis
OPERATION Transformation leader, music teacher, musical director and all round sound guy Shane Farrell has turned the Covid-19 crisis into a way to bring thousands of people together.
And the winner of the Clare Echo virtual talent show is…
DRUM roll please. We almost had to call in the UN’s toughest negotiators to help us pick a winner for the Clare Echo virtual talent show in association with The Planet Entertainment Centre Ennis, such was the level of talent shown by our entrants. There was huge interest in the talent show too as the …
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