Sporting Pat gets the job done
Tubber owned Sues Newhall was one of the winning newcomers in Galway at the weekend while Sporting Pat was the highlight of Saturday’s racing in Limerick.
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Cancer survivor Mary Theresa Keane gives back to Gort Cancer Centre
Gort resident Mary Theresa Keane is a cancer survivor. This year she celebrates being five years cancer free, along with her 60th birthday, which took place in April.
GREEN CLARE: Spay & Neuter programme underway
Clare Animal Welfare have announced details of their Spay and Neuter programme for 2020.
Tulla speed surveys to determine if traffic calming is required
Speed surveys on the approach to Tulla from Gort are to be conducted over the coming weeks following calls for the installation of traffic calming measures.
Holiday winner for Shane Flanagan
Galway Greyhound track continued to be a source of success for Clare greyhound owners with victories over the weekend for Ennis, Tubber and Kilmihil owned dogs.
Ironman auctioneer adopts virtual reality in work and home life
CORMAC O’Sullivan is known to most as a leading auctioneer however in recent years he has delved head first into the world of ironman competition.
Gort priest finding new ways of engaging with congregation
A Gort priest has incorporated comedy sketches into mass and also took to spreading the word of God from the back of a trailer.
Phase one of works at Gort landmark complete
*Gerry Conneely (Expresso Productions) and Karen O’Neill (Burren Lowlands) keeping a safe social distance under Christ the King Monument in Gort. Photograph: Deirdre Holmes A prominent Gort landmark has been given a new lease of life.
NORTH CLARE: Covid-19 Business Directory
It’s unprecedented times for businesses as attempts are made to flatten the curve of the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus forced Gort business to close on its opening day
*Jackie James pictured at DesJardins Florist in Gort. Two hours after opening her latest business on Thursday last, Jackie James was left shaken and “really scared” as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (FG) announced that schools, colleges, childcare facilities and cultural institutions were to close for the next two weeks, at least.