‘While the Council is waiting the fungus is growing’ – action needed on invasive species
*Giant Hogweed. INVASIVE SPECIES’ growth across Co Clare is continuing but this has not been matched by adequate funding to tackle the issue.
Ennis
Extra time needed for Éire Óg to edge out Doora/Barefield
*Ikem Ugwueru. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ÉIRE ÓG’s quest to win three senior football titles in a row is still alive but only just after they were brought to extra time by their neighbours St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield.
Al Hayes Motors feel right at home with people of Clare
AL HAYES Motors is a family business, through and through – and despite its roots in Galway, the company has strong familial links to Clare where it continues to blossom. Established in Portumna in 1981, Al and wife Noreen grew the business from a stock of just three cars in their back yard. The Hayes …
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‘It’s RIP for West Clare’ – intervention of Oireachtas members sought to overturn planning directive
*Lissycasey. WEST CLARE “will be wiped out” if a directive issued to Clare County Council over its County Development Plan proceeds, an elected representative has claimed.
New look sales team hired at The Clare Echo
THE Clare Echo is delighted to introduce three new members to its sales team.
Contract signed for €11.5m Ennis public realm regeneration project
An artist’s impression of Cathedral Place and O’Connell Street following the completion of the Ennis Public Realm Regeneration Project. A CONTRACT has been signed this week by Clare County Council with Sharelidge Ltd to deliver an €11.5m upgrade to the streetscape of High Street, Bank Place, O’Connell Square, O’Connell Street, Old Barrack Street and Barrack …
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East Clare horse breeder to go to court in pony cataract row
*A December date for a full hearing has been set. TWO HORSE breeders are to clash in court in a pony ‘cataract row’.
Calls for Bramble Lane traffic calming to be assessed
SPEEDING in Bramble Lane in Ennis is to be investigated.
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.
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.