‘Make Killaloe weed free’
*Photograph: Joseph Butler KILLALOE is among the towns and villages in the county facing challenges “in the current environment” when it comes to the removal of weeds.
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‘A lot can be done when landowners cooperate’ – senior Council official
*Morgan Lahiffe (far right) made the comments at a recent sitting of the Killaloe Municipal District. Photograph: Ruth Griffin COOPERATION FROM LANDOWNERS accelerates the success of projects across Clare, a senior official in the County Council has emphasised.
Shannon records hottest temperatures on warmest day of the year
*Children enjoying the sun in Shannon on Sunday evening. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON RECORDED the hottest temperatures in Ireland on what has been the warmest day of the year so far.
Pilot project for on-street charging points touted for Ennis town
A SMALL-SCALE pilot project for the installation of on-street electric vehicle charging points has been touted for the town of Ennis.
Judge asks ‘is there something in the water around here?’ after hearing alleged consaw attack on Ballina-Killaloe pub
*Photograph: Robert Fairfield A judge asked ‘is there something in the water around here?’ after hearing a weapon and criminal damage allegation that a man took a consaw used for cutting stone to cut into the external walls of a pub on the border between Clare and Tipperary.
Féile Brian Ború back with a bang
FÉILE Brian Ború takes place for the 29th time in Killaloe-Ballina this week, in what promises to be a unique celebration of the area.
Hayes & Nolan battling for corner back spot
*Clare defender, Rory Hayes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill RORY HAYES and Cian Nolan are battling out for the left corner back spot on the Clare team which is expected not to show any major changes.
One year driving ban for woman who drove on wrong side of road by Clare & Tipp border
A 38-year old woman living on the Clare and Tipperary border has received a one year driving ban after she was observed driving on the wrong side of the road and colliding with a temporary fence.
‘Great day for Killaloe’ with Tony O’Brien unanimously elected Clare’s first citizen
KILLALOE IS NOW home to the Mayor of Clare following Cllr Tony O’Brien’s (FF) election as the county’s first citizen.
O’Brien to become county’s first citizen
*Cllr Tony O’Brien. Photograph: Martin Connolly KILLALOE REPRESENTATIVE, Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF) is set to be elected as the county’s first citizen today (Friday).