‘Kilrush & West Clare will not survive if we’re not ready for 600 Moneypoint workers’ – Lynch
*Moneypoint. STEPS need to be taken now to ensure future benefits of Moneypoint are realised in West Clare.
Kilrush
‘Another kick in the teeth for West Clare’ – Kilrush indoor sports complex & Kilkee diving centre miss out on funding
A MULTI-MILLION euro indoor sports complex in Kilrush and a Centre of Excellence for diving and snorkeling in Kilkee failed to receive a single penny in the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.
Dr Tom Nolan running for Fine Gael in General Election
KILKEE based Dr Tom Nolan has been selected as a second Fine Gael candidate in Clare for the General Election.
‘We cannot defend like that’ – Kilrush consigned to another year intermediate with Tones defeat
David Jones makes an excellent save from Colin Riordan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A POOR defensive display attributed to Kilrush Shamrocks’ exit from the Clare intermediate football championship.
Beating Kilrush ‘was always about revenge’ for Wolfe Tones
*Eoghan Casey offloads under pressure from Ross Cullinan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. OVERCOMING Kilrush Shamrocks in the Clare IFC semi-final “was always about revenge” for Wolfe Tones.
Wolfe Tones’ intermediate double still in tune as footballers account for Kilrush
*Aaron Kelly scored two goals for Wolfe Tones. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. WOLFE TONES’ bid to win an intermediate double for the first time is still alive after their footballers edged out Kilrush Shamrocks in an entertaining semi-final clash.
Fifteen Clare projects benefit from €693,130 in CLÁR funding
*Inagh Riverwalk which was completed using CLÁR 2023 funding FIFTEEN groups and schools across Clare are to benefit from €693,130 in funding under the CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) 2024 Programme.
Revived Mars Cinema can be ‘excellent addition to West Clare’
OVER 150 people attended a public consultation event in Kilrush to discuss future uses of the former Mars Cinema in Kilrush.
Top class contests on the cards – O’Connor previews senior & intermediate football semi-finals
*Cathal O’Connor. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SEMI-FINAL action in the TUS Clare senior and intermediate football championships dominates the action in the local GAA scene this weekend.
West Clare driver was ‘sleepwalking’ when over drink driving limit and crashed his car sleep disorder expert tells court
*Kilrush Courthouse. AN EXPERT medical witness has told a court that a 27 year old West Clare man was undergoing a sleep disorder episode when he was drink-driving and his car veered off the road into a ditch last year.
