Judging underway in Bunratty & Ennis
Nerves are kicking in for the communities of Bunratty and Ennis with adjudicating underway today (Tuesday) for the 2019 IPB Pride of Place competition.
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VIDEO: Ring of Clare draws 2,500 cyclists
*Photograph: Cathal Noonan 2,500 cyclists were treated to scenic views of the county as they took part in the Ring of Clare on Saturday.
Boris’ Bunratty connection uncovered
Boris Johnson may have only taken up residency at the historic 10 Downing St as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom but his ancestry is connected to another iconic building, Bunratty Castle.
Less of a stigma attached to being gay in 2019 – Clare drag queen
*Drag Queen, Noah Monet. Clare will host a Pride festival in the future but homosexual residents of the county continue to keep their sexual orientation “hidden” according to one Ennis drag queen who insisted there is a less of a stigma attached to being gay in Ireland.
Ring of Clare Cycle bringing 4000 visitors to the county
4,000 visitors will descend upon the county this weekend as the SKODA Ring of Clare cycle pedals into town.
VIDEO: Bull runs free in Ennis & hospitalises one man
A bull caused the hospitalisation of one man in Ennis on Thursday morning as he ran along the streets of the county town.
West Clare businesses & community groups collaborating to drive investment
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Businesses and community groups across West Clare are prepared to engage fully with a proposed new taskforce aimed at bringing new investment to the county according to Fianna Fáil General Election candidate, Rita McInerney.
Shannon grass cutting contractors to be kept under pressure
*Photograph: Shannon Tidy Towns Contractors hired by Clare County Council to carry out maintenance work across the county have been warned that they may not receive payment for their work if it is not conducted to standard.
September opening for LIT campus in Ennis
*Pictured at the contract signing for the refurbishment works for the new Third Level Campus at Bindon Street: Cllr. Cathal Crowe, Mayor of Clare, Cllr. Johnny Flynn, Mayor of Ennis, Aldo Andreucetti, Clerk of Works, General Design, Clare County Council; Carmel Greene, Head of Property Management, Clare County Council; Liam Conneally. Director of Economic Development, …
Love Island’s Molly-Mae heading for Ennis next month
Ennis’ growing affinity with Love Island continues with one member of the UK cast confirmed to be visiting the county town next month.