Stronger measures needed to tackle water pollution
FAR STRONGER measures are needed to address the country’s water pollution crisis, the Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) has argued.
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Stephen Ryan to miss out on Clare’s crunch tie with Donegal
*Stephen Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers are to be without vice-captain and first-choice goalkeeper Stephen Ryan for Saturday’s crunch All-Ireland SFC clash with Ulster champions Donegal.
Distraught driver heard say ‘why didn’t I hit the fox?’ at crash which claimed grand-mother’s life
*FILE PIC. A “very upset and distraught” grandson and driver was heard saying ‘why didn’t I hit the fox” at a crash scene in West Clare where his 73 year old grand-mother died.
Voting closes in Clare for local and European elections
*Photograph: Joe Buckley ALL VOTES have been cast in Co Clare for the local elections.
Stance of Kilrush LEA candidates on the West Clare Greenway
*A section of the West Clare Greenway CONSTRUCTION on the €80m West Clare Railway Greenway is anticipated to start during the course of the next Council term and will be one of the biggest projects for West Clare.
Burst watermain in Doonbeg impacting supply
UP TO forty properties across Doonbeg and Kilrush are without water after a main burst in West Clare.
Scattery Island reopens to visitors for summer season
SCATTERY ISLAND has reopened to visitors for the summer.
Miltown end Ennistymon’s unbeaten run to stay in Cusack Cup semi-final hunt alongside Lissycasey, Kilmurry Ibrickane & Doora/Barefield
*Gordon Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S Miltown have become the first side to defeat Ennistymon this year, overcoming the previously unbeaten North Clare side on Monday evening.
Blue Flag & Green Coast awards for 14 Clare spots
FOURTEEN Clare locations have been awarded Blue Flags and Green Coast awards for the upcoming 2024 bathing season.
‘Springteen shows are better than politics’ – barber Jimi says politics won’t cut it as he opts against election bid
*Jimi Coughlan on stage with Bruce Springsteen. KILRUSH BARBER, Jimi Coughlan has confirmed he will be not entering the local election race in West Clare.