Fundraising dance for Ray of Hope Cancer Hospice takes place this week
*John Conroy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A FUNDRAISER DANCE in aid of the Ray of Hope Cancer Hospice in Uganda takes place in Ennis this week.
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Hayes tops poll as Fianna Fáil select sitting councillors to fight to retain seats in East Clare
*Cllr Alan O’Callaghan, Cllr Pat Hayes & Cllr Tony O’Brien. FIANNA FÁIL members in East Clare have voted to select their three sitting councillors as the party’s representatives on the ballot paper in the Killaloe Municipal District for the 2024 local elections.
Clare GAA to launch new house draw for Roslevan & appoint pitch development specialist for Caherlohan
*Photograph: John Mangan CLARE GAA are “maxed out” with requests for Sunday’s crunch Munster championship game against Cork while A Win A House in Roslevan is to be launched.
Tractor run to raise funds for Scariff’s Eoin O’Grady
*Photograph: David Crimmins AN EAST CLARE tractor run is to raise funds to aid the ongoing of a young Scariff man who was involved in a road accident last year.
‘This is not our plan’ – councillors criticise outside influence behind County Development Plan
OUTSIDE INFLUENCE has dictated the County Development Plan, elected representatives have said with Clare’s longest serving politician declaring “it is not our plan”.
Broadford’s Moroney nominated as challenger to O’Brien, O’Callaghan & Hayes as Fianna Fáil begin election prep
*Fianna Fáil’s sitting councillors in East Clare, Tony O’Brien, Alan O’Callaghan and Pat Hayes. NOMINATIONS have closed for prospective candidates within Fianna Fáil’s East Clare Comhairle Ceanntair to contest next year’s local elections.
Toronto award for Mills man O’Brien
O’CALLAGHANS MILLS’ John O’Brien has been named as the Toronto Hurler of the Year.
‘Oh deer’ – huge population prompts East Clare rep to call for cull
*Photograph: John Mangan SANTA CLAUS and his trusted twelve reindeer are preparing to visit homes across the world but their relations in the deer family are proving to be “a real issue” in East Clare.
Business case for reopening Crusheen rail stop ‘stronger than ever’
ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES ARE CONFIDENT that the business case for reopening the Crusheen stop on the Western Rail Corridor is stronger than ever.
Broadford & Kilmaley qualify for U21B decider
*Andrew Conheady commits a foul during the second half of Broadford vs Tulla. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Kilmaley and Broadford will clash in the U21 B hurling championship final following their semi-final victories over Feakle/Killanena and Tulla respectively in Saturday’s semi-finals.
