‘Fear of uncertainty to continue’ for Clare businesses
*O’Connell Square 70% of businesses not currently trading in Clare have laid off staff, according to a COVID-19 survey published today (Tuesday).
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Drop in tourism numbers will disproportionately affect Clare
*Kilkee Castle as seen from Dunlicka Castle on Loop Head Photo: Valerie O’Sullivan CLARE is likely to be disproportionately affected by the impact of COVID-19 on tourism with 11 percent of jobs directly dependent on the tourism and hospitality sector.
Money from sale of Liscannor land must be used as intended
Funds from the sale of Clare County Council owned land to Irish Water in Liscannor must be used for what they were stated for, an elected representative reminded the West Clare Municipal District.
VOTE: Clare’s Greatest Senior Football Forwards 1990-2020
We’ve reached the attack in the quest to select Clare’s greatest senior football team of the past three decades.
VOTE: Clare’s Greatest Senior Football Back Line 1990-2020
Voting for Clare’s greatest senior football team (1990 – 2020) continues with attention now turning to defence.
One West Clare parish to get the Lahinch paint treatment in 2020
One location in West Clare will be the beneficiary in the 2020 Town and Village paint scheme.
Clare ‘a beautiful & dramatic backdrop’ for new RTÉ/BBC drama Smother
*Action from the South of Ireland Golf Championship in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Co Clare has been hailed as a “beautiful and dramatic backdrop” for Smother, a RTÉ and BBC Studios drama which is currently being filmed in parts of North Clare.
County St Patricks Day parade cancelled
*Photograph: Eamon Ward St Patrick’s Day parades across Co Clare are to be cancelled following the decision by elected representatives to be postpone the county parade.
Dog owned by Ennistymon priest among the winners in Galway
One Ennistymon priest was among the winning greyhound owners in Galway following the weekend’s racing action.
Ballyvaughan among 5 locations where plans for new sewerage schemes are progressing
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon Plans are being progressed for new sewerage schemes in Ballyvaughan, Clarecastle, Kilkee, Kilrush and Liscannor.