Kilkee’s Browne has first Clare winner of 2021 in Galway
Brendan Browne’s Glasheen Adios had the distinction of becoming the first Clare winner of 2021 at the Galway track.
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Resilient Bourke determined to bounce back from click & collect setback
Clare businesses expect to be hurt by the decision to cancel all click & collect services as part of lockdown measures approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday but remain determined to overcome the setback.
Moneypoint ‘irreplaceable to the national network’ – McNamara
Moneypoint must be placed at the centre of any future Government plans to develop offshore energy in Ireland, a Clare TD has stated.
Clare Echo’s 2020 Sporting Awards
Countless milestones, memories and gatherings were taken from our reach in 2020 but once again sport came up trumps in providing joy and solace with many organisations also leading the way when it came local community responses during the pandemic, Head of Sport Páraic McMahon dishes out the gongs in the inaugural Clare Echo Sporting Awards.
Injection of COVID-19 vaccines to begin in Clare nursing homes in mid-January
Administration of COVID-19 vaccines are to begin in Clare nursing homes in the beginning of January.
Absence of ‘proper wastewater treatment’ leading to demise of rural villages – Cooney
Failure to install ‘adequate infrastructure’ in Clare’s rural communities will accelerate their demise, local councillors have warned.
Kilrush’s Fionnuala to be inducted into Hall of Fame
A Kilrush woman is to be inducted into the Irish Long Distance Swimming Hall of Fame.
Ballyea’s Cissie the inspiration for new cookbook
A Clare woman is flavour of the month after becoming the inspiration behind a new recipe book backed by celebrity chef Darina Allen.
Clare businesses report gains in online revenue
LOCAL SMEs are capitalising on Ireland’s €16bn annual online spend, according to research by IE Domain Registry, with consumers admitting to finding Irish SMEs more reliable than international retailers.
Going online has allowed Pauline & Anchor Crafts ‘keep the wolf from the door’
Pauline Dunleavy set up Anchor Crafts Kilrush 20 years ago. Operating the shop all on her own, Pauline exclaims that each day brings about a different challenge, supported by a great customer base in Kilrush.
