47 social housing units planned for Kilrush & Kilkee
Photograph: Maura Harvey PLANS are being advanced for the construction of 47 new social housing homes in Kilkee and Kilrush.
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Convicted killer fined €200 for cannabis possession
A CONVICTED killer who was at the centre of a political controversy more than a decade ago has been fined €200 for the possession of a cannabis plant at his property in June 2021.
Rural bus routes enhanced in Clare
THREE BUS ROUTES in Clare are to be enhanced as part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023 with two new services announced for the county.
‘We’re a hurling county’ – caution advised on calls to remove all ash trees
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE’S STANDING as a hurling county underlines the need for caution following calls to remove all ash trees.
West Clare man pleads guilty to health and safety breaches connected to Kilkee farm death
*Damien Carmody. A WEST CLARE man has pleaded guilty to two health and safety breaches concerning a fatal farm accident which claimed the life of a farmer two years ago.
A stroll in Galway for Jomac
*Bridget Keane, Clare Keane, Joe Keane and Cian Keane. The final of the Galway Greyhound Stadium Novice 350 Yards Stake was the feature contest on Friday night’s card at Galway Greyhound Stadium.
Clare hotels accommodating Ukrainian refugees to be offered new contracts
*What was formerly The Rowan Tree Hostel has reopened as an accommodation provider for refugees. NEW CONTRACTS are to be offered to existing accommodation providers in Clare housing refugees.
Dual clubs slam fixtures schedule for underage, new amalgamation for Clare SFC & sponsors bring in cash prize for leagues
*Dan Keating and Kilmihil will form part of a new amalgamation in the Clare SFC. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Representatives of a number of dual clubs were loud in their criticism of the fixtures schedule agreed for underage games for the 2023 season when speaking at the February meeting of Clare GAA which took place at …
Strong Clare lineup for National Coursing Meeting
*David Hogan (left) is among the Clare owners hoping for success this weekend. ALL ROADS lead to Clonmel this Sunday for the 2023 National Coursing Meeting with a big line up of greyhounds representing the Banner County and hopes are high that celebrations could well be on the cards at the end of the three …
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‘We cannot risk-proof piers’ warns former fisherman
*The matter was debated at a recent sitting of the West Clare MD. PIERS OF COUNTY CLARE cannot be “risk-proofed”, a former fisherman has warned.