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.
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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.
‘We’re paying silly money on Lees Rd’ – need for joint Clare soccer training facility stressed
*Photograph: Eamon Ward A JOINT FACILITY SHARED between Clare’s district soccer and schoolboys/schoolgirls leagues is needed.
Spar shops in Ennis & Ennistymon sell €50k winning Lotto tickets
Photograph: Patrick Comerford TWO CLARE LOTTO PLAYERS have won €50,000 each.
€11k of suspected cannabis seized in Lisdoonvarna
€11,000 OF SUSPECTED CANNABIS herb was seized in Lisdoonvarna.
Defective concrete block scheme to open to Clare homeowners in Q1 of 2023
*Mary Hanley points to the damage caused by pyrite to her home in Drumline to Minister for Housing, Darragh O’Brien. Photograph: Joe Buckley AN ENHANCED grant scheme for defective concrete blocks is to open to affected homeowners in the first quarter of next year.