Mini-roundabout given go ahead for Shanaway Road in Ennis
Shanaway Road LONG-RUNNING traffic issues at on the Shanaway Rd in Ennis may be nearing the end of the road with plans approved for a mini-roundabout.
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Ennistymon, Cooraclare, Kilmurry Ibrickane & Clondegad qualify for U21A semi-finals
*Gearoid Barry secured a draw for Ennistymon to send them into the semi-finals. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ALL FOUR semi-final places in the Berwick Callinan Murphy Solicitors under 21 A football championship have been confirmed following the final round of games this weekend with both of last year’s finalists now out of the race.
Vaughan Lodge & Mark Nolan honoured at ITGOA awards
Maria Vaughan and Martina Greene accept the award for Vaughan Lodge. VAUGHAN LODGE Hotel in Lahinch scooped a two in a row when it was once again recognised for its hospitality to golfers while Mark Nolan was also honoured for his contribution to the industry.
1970s Lahinch house sells for €986k
A four bedroomed house built in the early 1970s on an elevated site in Lahinch has sold for almost €1m.
Pilot Burren/Cliffs Explorer review ongoing with addition of Ennistymon stop ‘a no brainer’
*Photograph: Eamon Ward. REVIEWS on the pilot season of the Burren and Cliffs Explorer must realise that the inclusion of an Ennistymon spur for 2026 is “a no brainer,” one county councillor has stressed while another has said there was a “positive pile-on” for the shuttle service.
Roisin revels in first championship success for Liscannor
*Liscannor captain Roisin Considine. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Sunday’s ladies intermediate championship win by Liscannor was made all the more sweet for the team captain Roisin Considine as it marked her first championship title win with the club.
Over 200 objections lodged against plans for West Clare wind farm
*A Swiss owned company has lodged the plans. PLANS for a five turbine 492 ft high wind-farm close to the home of the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay is striking a sour note with locals.
Clare athletes claim medals at European lifesaving championships
(L-R). Amelie Carolan, Evan McMahon, Susan Meehan, Oisin O’Grady, Leana Liddane, Ferdia Hayes, Elin Blake, Jude Collins, Aoibh Blake. NINE Clare athletes made a splash at the European Lifesaving Championships held in Poland.
Scope for 40 extra parking spaces on Lahinch site formerly touted for skate park
*Photograph: John Mangan THIRTY to forty extra car parking spaces can be provided in Lahinch by clearing away waste ground on a site previously touted for a skate park.
Furglan NS principal hopeful North Clare will rally around school in hour of need
*Five of the seven students enrolled in Furglan NS with SNA Karen Irwin, principal Patricia Vaughan and deputy principal Monica Dilleen. Photograph: John Sheridan. NORTH CLARE’s ability to rally around its people in time of need is expected to come to the fore once again as Furglan NS launches a last-ditch fight to keep its …
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