Proper memorial needed to remember women and children of Kilrush Mother & Baby Home
Recognition for the mothers and babies from the County Clare Nursery in the form of a fitting memorial is needed in the town of Kilrush.
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Tale of Ann & Mary Sherlock among most heart-breaking from Mother & Baby Homes Commission
The story of an Ennistymon mother and the death of her daughter has been described as one of the most heartbreaking stories to emerge from the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation.
‘Appalling’ rates of infant mortality at County Clare Nursery saw 168 children die
Conditions in the County Clare Nursery have been described as “even worse than Tuam” with “appalling” rates of infant mortality.
Bishop Monahan issues apology to survivors of Mother & Baby Homes
An apology has been issued from the Bishop of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan following the Commission of the Mother and Baby Homes report.
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.
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.