Hat-trick for Gavin’s Ballyea buck
ONE of the main events at Limerick Track last Saturday night were the semi-finals of the Wheeler Auctioneers A2 525 Stake.
Ennis
‘Horrendous’ system of failing to fast-track medical cards slammed by breast cancer survivor
*Cllr Antoinette Baker Bashua (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward AN ENNIS breast cancer survivor has made an emotional plea for the HSE to issue patients with “critical illnesses” to be allocated a medical card.
Opposition to Ennis 2040 was ‘to be expected’ says Council Chief who insists plan will proceed despite COO exit
*Carmel Kirby, Kevin Corrigan and Pat Dowling. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL’s departing Chief Executive has said opposition to aspects of the Ennis 2040 strategy was “to be expected”.
Ennis councillors shocked by Corrigan’s exit but believe exit presents chance to refresh plans
*Kevin Corrigan, Pat Dowling and Carmel Kirby. Photograph: Brian Arthur. ELECTED MEMBERS of the Ennis Municipal District have said they were left in shock following the decision of Ennis 2040 Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Corrigan to tender his resignation this week.
Clare reps lead call for introduction of lung cancer screening programme
*Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward AN ELECTED representative from Ennis has led the call for the introduction of a screening programme to help detect lung cancer.
Corrigan tenders resignation as Ennis 2040 COO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER of Ennis 2040 DAC, Kevin Corrigan has tendered his resignation.
Paperchase sells winning Lotto ticket worth €98k
€98,954 was won by a Lotto player at Paperchase in Ennis.
‘It’s time to highlight need for A&E in Clare’ – Rita urges public engagement with HIQA review
*Cllr Rita McInerney (FF). Photograph: Eugene McCafferty PARTICIPATION from the people of Clare in the public engagement of HIQA’s review of emergency care in the Mid-West “is a critical chance” to highlight the message on the need for more services, a Doonbeg representative has said.
Clarecastle tenor to lead Christmas candlelit service at St Flannan’s College
CLARECASTLE tenor Dean Power returns to his alma mater of St. Flannan’s College in Ennis next Tuesday (December 17th) at 7pm to perform Christmas carols in a special candlelit service in the school chapel.
Court action taken against ex TD Wynne over failure to pay former worker
*Violet-Anne Wynne. Photograph: John Mangan EX Clare TD, Violet Anne Wynne (IND) has told a court that she hopes to use her Dail termination payment towards the €11,500 she owes in a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) award to a former employee.