‘Red tape’ preventing greater cleaning of rivers in Clare
Frustration has been voiced with “the red tape” that has limited the amount of cleaning done in Clare rivers since the beginning of the year.
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WATCH: Clarecare recreate Dance Monkey video
IT’S one of the biggest choons of the year and once you hear it, it’s stuck in your head for days on end.
Rave reviews for Ennis actor as short film is screened across the US
*Cian Hughes. A short film shot in Ennis and Shannon last year is being screened to audiences across the United States of America this week with early reviews of the performance of a Clare actor in his first role described as highly positive.
Ennis hairdresser: I’ve had to refuse customers ‘knocking on my door’ for black market cuts
An Ennis hairdresser has revealed that desperate customers are turning up at his home address looking for haircuts – but insists he has been forced to turn them all away while Covid-19 lockdown measures are in place.
Gardaí recover €10,000 worth of drugs in Clare last week
*A Garda checkpoint in Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan Over €10,000 worth of drugs were seized across Co Clare in the past week following 46 searches by Gardaí.
Cahercalla Hospice plea for funds as relatives need PPE to say goodbye
*Staff nurse, Jackie Allen, Cahercalla Fundraising Manager Mary Maloney and Orna O’Donnell, care assistant. Photograph: John Mangan COVID-19 has “decimated” fundraising efforts at Cahercalla Community Hospital and Hospice while their costs have increased due to HSE guidelines on protecting residents and staff.
Crochet hearts campaign brings comfort to grieving families
THE Covid-19 global pandemic has been a very difficult time for everyone, but perhaps most of all for those who have not been allowed to be with their loved ones when they die.
Ennis travel expert confident holidaymakers will be flying by November
*Playa Del Polzo An Ennis travel agent expects holidaymakers to be back in the skies by the end of 2020.
Kilmaley, East Clare Fitness & McGann among those to exercise for Pieta House
In what was supposed to be the morning of Darkness Into Light, members of the public were up early on Saturday morning to walk, run and workout in aid of Pieta House.
‘More knowledge on voting will improve election turnout’
*Annette Conway and Trish O’Neill go through votes at the 2019 local election. Photograph: Martin Connolly Members of the electorate do not engage in General and Local elections because they do not know the process on how to vote, Clare councillors have claimed.