Champion hire ex Clare People reporter
*The Clare Champion offices on Barrack St in Ennis. FORMER CLARE PEOPLE journalist, Andrew Hamilton has joined The Clare Champion.
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Celebrations in Carron for 175th anniversary of Michael Cusack’s birth
Pictured marking the 175th anniversary of the birth of Michael Cusack by planting an ash tree outside the cottage at the Michael Cusack Centre in Carron, County Clare, L-R: Cllr. Ann Norton (Leas Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council), Larry McCarthy (Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael), Dónal Ó hAiniféin (Chair of the Board of Michael Cusack Centre), …
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Ennis rocked by sudden death of Pat Fitzpatrick
*Pat Fitzpatrick, Des Neylon and Pat Daly. ENNIS has been rocked by the sudden death of Pat Fitzpatrick, a businessman in the town since the 1970s.
War of Independence in Clare revisited for History Week
A full programme of events for Clare County Library History Week has been unveiled.
Feast on a high-cal diet with Callinan’s autobiography
*Johnny Callinan. Photograph: Joe Buckley Depending on your vintage, the release of John Callinan’s autobiography ‘To Play, To Live’ is either a welcome lockdown leap down memory lane to an era in which Clare were a match for anyone in the land or a timely introductory insight into one of the county’s greatest ever hurlers.
Everything from Brexit to yoga & wine tasting – Ennis Book Club Festival launched
*Photograph: Eamon Ward Ireland’s only book club festival is returning to Ennis next month.