‘It has blown my mind’ – international DJ Annie Mac leads praise of Ennis Library
ONE of the most respected international DJs has issued a glowing endorsement of Ennis’ new library.
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‘The ref took my dreams away tonight’ – Donovan devastated with disqualification defeat
ENNIS’ Paddy Donovan suffered a controversial disqualification defeat in the final eliminator for the IBF World Welterweight title.
An Bord Pleanála push back deadline to show St Flannan’s green space can accommodate €25m community hospital
*Staff at St Flannan’s College have objected to the development. The Health Service Executive (HSE) has suffered a fresh setback in its plans to advance its contentious €25m community hospital on diocesan-owned green space at St Flannan’s College.
Bishop Willie left everything in God’s hands & left the Killaloe Diocese in a better place
*Mourners pay their respects to Bishop Willie Walsh. Photograph: John O’Neill. AT THE TIME OF Bishop Willie Walsh’s ordination in October 1994, predictions were made that it would be a new era for the Diocese while at his funeral this week he was described as a priest cut from the same cloth as the Pope.
Clare greyhounds in the hunt for Connacht Derby Title
Friday night’s Galway card was dominated by the opening round heats of the Kilcolgan Castle Connacht Derby which carries a €9000 winners prize.
Limerick man appears in court following alleged stabbing in Cloughleigh
*Pearse Avenue. GARDAÍ found a 42 year old Ennis woman outside her home on Tuesday morning with blood soaking the pants of her pyjamas and dripping onto the roadway after she was allegedly stabbed in her right upper thigh by her ex-partner, a court has heard.
Daily college commute taking its toll on Clare students
*Cian Pyne at home in Ennis. Photograph: Tom Micks ADDITIONAL COSTS, unreliable public transport and being left out of the social experience are some of the feelings experienced by Clare third-level students forced to travel hours each day to college due to shortage of accommodation.
Friends of Ennis Hospital meet with HIQA review team
*Ennis Hospital was on the agenda during the meeting. MEMBERS of Friends of Ennis Hospital on Wednesday morning met with representatives from the HIQA review team where they said the provision of a model four hospital in Ennis should also include a maternity wing.
Council seek further information on plans for Clare’s first padel facility at old abattoir
*The old Ennis abattoir. Photograph: Páraic McMahon PLANS TO turn the Ennis abattoir into Clare’s first padel facility are on hold.
Colaiste Muire hoping to make it third time lucky in Munster final
*Eabha O’Driscoll is a key player for Colaiste. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography COLAISTE MUIRE’S senior ladies football side are hoping it will be third time lucky this Thursday when they take on St. Mary’s Macroom in the Munster C football final at Mallow at 11am.