*Kilmurry Ibrickane’s Evan Cahill keeps the ball from Danny Lyne of Éire Óg. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ÉIRE ÓG and Kilmurry Ibrickane face off in the biggest football game of the year in Clare this weekend while Banner, Wolfe Tones, O’Currys and Parteen/Meelick are also chasing silverware in adult finals.
*Banner’s Tom Meehan with captain Eoin Walsh. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography THAT the Banner are sixty minutes from playing senior football is “monumental” and testament to the gigantic strides made by the Ennis club.
*Éire Óg manager Shane Daniels. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. HAVING given a quarter of service to Éire Óg as an adult footballer, Shane Daniels is now sixty minutes from overseeing back to back senior championship wins as manager for his beloved club.
*Banner captain Eoin Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BANNER’s bounce has a club can take a significant leap if they prevail in their first intermediate final which would see them promoted to the senior ranks for very first time.
*Shannon Airport lit up for Wave of Light || Inset: Louise Ryan with husband Greg and sons Jake and Luke A LOCAL mother is urging more businesses and landmarks to light up pink and blue in memory of babies who have died during pregnancy, at birth or shortly afterwards.
*Éire Óg’s Jack Joyce kicks a two pointer. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. OVER the past two seasons, Jack Joyce has proved his worth as an impact sub, such was the impression he made in Éire Óg’s semi-final win that he is now pushing as strong as ever for a spot in the first fifteen for Sunday’s …
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Ronan Lanigan accepts his prize from Martin Daly. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. RONAN LANIGAN has been to the fore to Éire Óg reaching a fifth Clare SFC final in six seasons, delivering a string of consistent displays, the latest of which sees him win the Martin Daly Autos / The Clare Echo player of the week.
*An artist’s impression of the Ennis Data Centre. The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by opponents of a 200MW €1.6bn data centre for the outskirts of Ennis for leave to appeal against a High Court decision clearing all legal hurdles here faced by the project.
*Minister of State Jerry Buttimer, Gordon Daly, Chief Executive, Clare County Council, Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle, Mayor of Ennis and John Knott, Head of Transport Services Planning, National Transport Authority at the launch of the new Ennis Town Bus Service in Ennis, County Clare || Photograph by Eamon Ward THE new Ennis Town Bus Service is …
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*Ennis Hospital. THE long-awaited Ennis haemodialysis unit is due to become operational on Monday, December 7, according to Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe. The satellite unit will be located at the Clare Technology Park on the Gort Road in Ennis, less than two kilometres from Ennis Hospital. Mr Crowe said the HSE had confirmed …
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