‘Heads should roll’ – action demanded on mental health services
Pressure is mounting on Clare’s General Election candidates to commit to better mental health services in the county following a “traumatic” event in the county over the weekend.
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GE2020 THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Rita McInerney in Cooraclare
Final positions of the 2020 General Election are unknown but Rita McInerney (FF) will have the honour of being the first accompanied by The Clare Echo on the canvass.
GE2020 THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Theresa O’Donohoe in Miltown Malbay
As a long-time activist, Theresa O’Donohoe is no stranger to going out and sharing her views but on Friday evening she encouraged voters to change their voting pattern on February 8th.
GE2020 THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Pat Breen in Kilrush
“It’s positive”, are the words repeated by Pat Breen (FG) as he conducted a day long canvass of Kilrush on Friday.
Ex Ennis Chamber President Leahy seeks Dáil seat
*Michael Leahy Providing the private sector with incentives to develop rural areas has been declared as the key election issue of Michael Leahy.
Family comes first as Ian Lynch rules out 2020 election bid
*Cllr Ian Lynch with his wife Irene and son Reuben at the LE19 count. Photograph: Martin Connolly Getting to spend time with his children during their formative years has prompted Cllr Ian Lynch (IND) not to contest the General Election.
Australian engineer goes forward for election in Clare
An Australian born engineer, David Barrett has confirmed he will be contesting next month’s General Election.
