Ennis retains Purple Flag status
ENNIS HAS retained its Purple Flag accreditation, a recognition of its commitment to creating a dynamic and secure evening and night-time economy.
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Éire Óg have survived their ‘vulnerable phase’
*Outnumbered but Shane O’Donnell still powers past the Clarecastle defence. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ÉIRE ÓG are no longer at their ‘most vulnerable’ and will be quietly confident that their chances of success in the Clare senior hurling championship will only intensify as they reach the knockout stages.
Drugs worth €107.5k and firearm seized in Ennis
€107,500 worth of controlled drugs and a firearm with ammunition were seized by Gardaí in Ennis.
Ennis’ rising crime raises tensions among town’s councillors
*Fine Gael colleagues, Cllr Johnny Flynn & Cllr Mary Howard were among those to clash. RISING LEVELS OF CRIME and anti-social behaviour in the county town served as the main discussion at the first meeting of the Ennis Municipal District following its summer recess.
Daly speaks of imposter syndrome as he is named Clare Person of the Year
Tom Conway, Chairperson of the Clare Association, Dublin, presenting the Clare Person of the Year Award 2023, to Dr. Peter Daly. Awards such as the one he had just received raised existential questions in the minds of recipients such as who am I or could I be the person being described?
Madden focused on staying with Éire Óg & not Clare vacancy
*Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PAUL MADDEN has said he is committed to his role as Éire Óg senior football manager despite speculation linking him to the vacancy of Clare senior football manager.
Siobhán Peoples named as MÓRglór winner
*Siobhán Peoples. Photograph: Con Kelleher FIDDLE PLAYER, Siobhán Peoples has been named as the winner of the 2023 MÓRglór Award.
North Clare derby in SFC relegation & quarter-final pairings known in IFC
*Liam Cotter in action against Robin Mounsey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A NORTH CLARE derby awaits in the first relegation play-off of the TUS Clare senior football championship while quarter-final pairings have also been made in the Clare intermediate football championship.
Top spots for Kilmihil, Naomh Eoin & Kilrush with all Clare IFC quarter-final places filled
*Stan Lineen gets past Eoghan Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Following the final round of group games in the intermediate football championship they eight quarter finalists have been confirmed as have the three teams who will battle it out to avoid dropping down to junior A level for next season.
Ennis mourns the death of loyal Townie Brian Fitzgerald
Even though living London for the past thirty five years, the late Brian Fitzgerald steadfastly remained a proud Ennis and Clare man up to the time of his recent death.
