‘Contacting local Gardaí now like dealing with Eir’ – O’Callaghan
*Cllr Alan O’Callaghan (FF). Photograph: John Mangan RINGING AN Garda Síochána is ‘like ringing Eir’ with the lack of urgency to calls, an East Clare representative has claimed.
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Collins admits Cratloe would have been willing to play replay instead of penalty shootout
*Colm Collins celebrates Cratloe getting an equalising score in Cusack Park. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. VICTORIOUS CRATLOE boss Colm Collins has said they would have preferred to have played a replay rather than letting the Clare SFC semi-final be decided on a penalty shootout.
Ennis blooms with international success
ENNIS HAS ACHIEVED international success in the 2023 Communities in Bloom (CiB) awards ceremony held at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada over the weekend.
Cratloe knock out Éire Óg on penalties
*Podge Collins landed the winning penalty for Cratloe. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CRATLOE HAVE ENDED Éire Óg’s reign as Clare SFC champions, winning on a penalty shootout.
Pulling Active Travel from rural Clare ‘utterly discriminatory’
*The pedestrian crossing in Spanish Point was one of the final Active Travel projects in Clare. ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES in West and North Clare have slammed the manner in which Active Travel has been pulled from rural areas as “utterly discriminatory”.
Éire Óg eye up return to Clare SFC final
*Gavin Murray holds off James Curran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ÉIRE ÓG will bid to reach a third Clare SFC final in as many years when they face off with Cratloe in Sunday’s semi-final.
Quin academic Órla becomes Chair of INHEF
AN ACADEMIC residing in Quin has been announced as the new Chairperson of the Inclusive National Higher Education Forum (INHEF).
Historic day as seven Clare stars to line out for Munster against Barbarians
*Aoife Corey. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A HISTORIC day for Clare rugby will transpire on Saturday as seven young athletes from the Banner will take on the iconic Barbarians in Thomond Park in the red of Munster.
Diocese of Killaloe launch year-long initiative encouraging men to join the priesthood
*Pictured at St. Flannan’s College is Diocese of Vocations Director Fr. Ignatius McCormack and Mark Nestor of Ennis, County Clare, who entered the seminary at Maynooth during September 2023. Mark is a former student of St. Flannan’s College where Fr. Iggy currently is Principal. Photograph: Eamon Ward A NEW DRIVE to encourage men to consider …
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War of words erupts with Ennis 2040 DAC & Save Ennis Town at loggerheads
*Ground investigation works continue in Abbey Street. Photograph: Ray Conway. A WAR OF words has erupted between the Ennis 2040 DAC and Save Ennis Town.