*Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne (SF). Photograph: John Mangan Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (SF) who is expecting her sixth child this Spring has criticised a lack of provision for members of the Oireachtas to take maternity leave which she felt was turning women off entering politics.
Family members of the late Pat Nugent have described their search for answers into his 1984 death as “never-ending” and “cruel”.
Women often have to work two to three times harder than their male counterparts, the second female to serve as Deputy Commissioner of An Garda Síochána has said.
*Madeline Taylor-Quinn being honoured for her contribution to Clare County Council by former Mayor, Tony Mulcahy. Photograph: Sean McInerney. Clare’s first female TD features in a new publication chronicling the contribution of women to politics Cumann na nGaedhael and Fine Gael.
An increasing in domestic abuse incidents throughout the country during 2020 has been described as “alarming” by a Clare TD.
12 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Clare among 921 nationally with an additional 23 deaths recorded.
A Kilmurry McMahon woman has been appointed as a Deputy Commissioner of An Garda Síochána.
Clare men are gambling ‘serious sums of money’ on a much too frequent basis, local councillors have flagged as they called for an update to gambling laws.
A Clare family are anxiously waiting for an update from the Department of Justice surrounding the death of a 23 year old man in 1986.
