‘I don’t know what jinx I have on Irish Water’ – Talty grows frustrated
*Cllr Shane Talty. Photograph: Eamon Ward A LAHINCH REPRESENTATIVE has expressed frustration with the substance of replies issued by Irish Water.
Ennistymon
Ennistymon bridge 12-year gap to claim U21 A title
Photos by Gerard O’Neill Ennistymon 1-10 Corofin 0-6 Ennistymon bridged a twelve year gap when they were crowned Clare under 21 A football champions at Cusack Park this Wednesday afternoon. A strong second half showing saw them win the John Marrinan memorial cup for the first time since 2010 as they accounted for Corofin before …
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Clare Echo’s 2022 Sporting Awards
Diarmaid Nash at the Pat Kirby memorial in Tuamgraney. Photograph: Gordon Daly Back with a bang for the third year, The Clare Echo’s sporting awards applaud the great and good from within the county.
Late Rouine goal sees Ennistymon eliminate Doora/Barefield in U21 semi-final
*Éanna Rouine netted the decisive goal in Tuesday’s semi-final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill For the second time this season, an Ennistymon football team has progressed to a major championship final helped by a last minute goal.
Multiple crashes across Clare as dangerous road conditions persist
*Photograph: John Mangan ROAD CONDITIONS WILL remain dangerous on Saturday evening and into the early hours of Sunday.
Roads in Clare ‘particularly hazard’ with presence of black ice
ROAD USERS IN CLARE have been warned to exercise “extreme caution”.
‘Vehement’ case will be argued against Blake’s Corner judicial review
*Traffic at Blake’s Corner. Photograph: Bob Singer A JUDICIAL REVIEW against the decision for a compulsory purchase order (CPO) of Blake’s Corner will be “vehemently” argued, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has pledged.
‘Sky high bills’ for some Clare businesses with rates revaluation
*The impact to towns and villages will be “seriously damaging”, local elected representatives have cautioned. SOME CLARE BUSINESSES face “sky high” bills with work underway on a rates revaluation.
‘We need to up the amount of girls soccer teams in Ennis’ – new CSSL Chair Shannon sets out her stall
*Deirdre Shannon. Photograph: Natasha Barton INCREASING THE AMOUNT of girls teams within Ennis town has been earmarked as one of the big ambitions of the newly elected Chairperson of the Clare Schoolboys/Schoolgirls Soccer League (CSSL).
U21 hurling semi-finals to go ahead as football clashes are pushed back a week
*Action from the first round clash between Corofin/Ruan and Clarecastle. Photograph: Chris Copley U21A hurling semi-finals are provisionally fixed to take place this coming Sunday while the semi-finals in the U21A football championship have been delayed by a week.