Ennis is open for business this Christmas
*Moira and Catherine Kelly pose for a selfie with Santa. Photograph: Arthur Ellis SHOP LOCAL this Christmas was the message issued from the Interim Chief Executive of Clare County Council this week.
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‘Plight of criminality getting out of control in Ennis & surrounds’ warns Sinn Féin councillor
*Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle (SF). Photograph: John Mangan A “PLIGHT” of criminality is spreading across Ennis and its environs while senior officials in Clare County Council held “a very productive meeting” An Garda Síochána this week where anti-social behaviour were among the issues discussed.
Ennis’ Seery part of new Peamount management
ENNIS’ Gary Seery has been announced as part of the new management team for Peamount United.
Alleged Halloween assault by man (32) of girl (14) linked with feud among Ennis families
*Pearse Avenue. A 32 year old Ennis man has appeared in court in connection with the alleged assault of a 14-year old girl who was chaperoning younger children ‘trick or treating’ on Halloween night.
Judge awards €10,000 compo to Tubber hospital attendant for injury from used COVID-19 vaccination needle
*Photograph: Sean Curtin / True Media A JUDGE has awarded a retired HSE multi-task hospital attendant €10,000 compensation for an injury sustained from a used COVID-19 vaccination needle stick to a middle finger.
‘Election campaigns like giving birth’ says Amanda Major as she eyes up Fianna Fáil return
*Amanda Major (IND). Photograph: Joe Buckley IN JUNE, when Amanda Major (IND) said she was “done with politics”, five months on with a General Election campaign under her belt and she said the fun is only beginning in her political career.
‘I’m the first Soc Dem General Election candidate in Clare & I’ve done very well’ – Tonge
*Hilary Tonge (SD) with Eugene Fawl and Seán McMahon. Photograph: Joe Buckley SOCIAL DEMOCRATS “are on the map in Clare” following the General Election, unsuccessful candidate Hilary Tonge (SD) maintained.
Bridge Utd & Avenue Utd book places in last 16 of Munster Junior Cup
*Bridge Utd’s starting eleven in Clonmel. CLARE’s hopes of provincial honours in the Munster Junior Cup remain on track following Sunday’s success for Avenue Utd and Bridge Utd to secure their qualification to the last sixteen.
Ennis TY students to host a sustainable Christmas Market in aid of SVP
TRANSITION YEAR students of Ennis Community College and Gaelcholaiste an Chláir plan to host a sustainable Christmas market on Wednesday December 11 from 9am-6pm.
‘I don’t think this is the end of Leonora Carey’
*Leonora Carey (FG) speaking in the count centre. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE will not be represented by the member of the Carey family in Dáil Éireann for the first time in almost two decades after Leonora Carey (FG) came up just short in her quest to become a TD.