Doireann ‘overjoyed with spectacular award’
Clare’s Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s prose debut continues to earn rapturous applause.
Clare’s Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s prose debut continues to earn rapturous applause.
A former Clare TD has declared the construction of a three storey car park is key to making the pedestrianisation of Ennis a success.
Kilnamona’s Doireann Ní Ghríofa was among the winners at the Irish Book Awards.
Micheál Martin addresses the crowd surrounded by Mike Enright, Timmy Dooley, Cathal Crowe, Michael McTigue and Brendan Daly. Photograph: Natasha Barton EAST Clare’s role in the fight for Irish independence and the contribution of Éamon de Valera to political life in the county and country was acknowledged on Sunday.
Kilmaley men Dáire Keane and Sean Ryan are running a marathon on December 6th in aid of Sláinte an Chláir. The pair, who both hurl for Kilmaley’s Senior team, had always wanted to do a marathon together and were originally aiming for the Dublin City Marathon.
As Clare and Wexford put the final touches to preparations for their round 2 All-Ireland hurling qualifier clash on Saturday at O’Moore Park in Portlaoise there is much focus on the rival managers Brian Lohan and Davy Fitzgerald.
A submission for a roadside barrier at Kilnamona has been made to Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) by the Ennis Municipal District.
Kilnamona mother Ciara McGuane is fighting for birth partners to be allowed access to maternity hospitals and an ease on restrictions which she feels the government have failed to address in the Living With Covid Plan.
Clare poet and author Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s bestselling debut A Ghost In The Throat has secured two nominations in the forthcoming Irish Book Awards.
Not even the inclement weather could dampen down the real homecoming as Inagh-Kilnamona eased into a third Munster Senior Camogie Final in four seasons in Inagh on Sunday afternoon.