‘A night of nights’ as Ennistymon recounts its music legacy
*Owen Maguire and Michael Kelleher back together. ENNISTYMON showcased a history of céilí and dance bands at a recent photographic exhibition.
Lisdoonvarna
Goals bring St Breckan’s back into Clare SFC race
*Joe McGann. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Four green flags were the difference between the sides as St. Breckan’s got their Clare SFC bid back on track.
Breckan’s must be braced for battle with Kildysart
*Jamie Stack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LEARNINGS FROM round one must be applied by St Breckan’s if they are to remain in the Clare SFC.
Survival of tourism businesses in North Clare at ’emergency situation’
*Photograph: Martin Connolly LAHINCH and Kilkee have not had recorded a good tourist season this summer according to elected representatives.
Formal complaint lodged with Uisce Éireann over ongoing water issues in North Clare
*Algae bloom on Lough Lickeen. UISCE ÉIREANN have come under fire for their communication amid ongoing water issues in North Clare.
Doora/Barefield get the better of St Breckan’s
*Jack Hannan is tackled by Jamie Stack. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ST JOSEPH’S Doora/Barefield ran out two point winners over St Breckan’s in the opening round of Group 2 in the Clare SFC.
St Breckan’s aiming to banish poor run of form
*Colm O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WITH only one victory under their belts in 2024 and that an ultimately fruitless last-ditch attempt to stave off relegation from the Cusack Cup, St Breckan’s will inevitably have a greater emphasis on this Friday’s opening senior championship tie more than most.
‘I find it hard to understand how they have such a disregard for life’ – widow shocked by lack of improvements on North Clare roads
*Helga Himmselbach at the location where her husband was killed. Photograph: John Mangan ON THE first anniversary of the death of her beloved husband, Jerry O’Connor, Lisdoonvarna woman Helga Himmelsbach has said the amount of near-misses on the roads of North Clare is only increasing.
‘I’ll get out & stop the buses myself’ – Slattery slams speculation of double deckers at Blake’s Corner
*Cllr Bill Slattery (FG). Photograph: John Mangan A CLARE councillor has said he will stand out in the middle of the road to stop ‘double decker’ buses if plans for them to try transit through Blake’s Corner come to fruition.
‘Chaos & heartache’ with rash nature of relocating refugees
*Photograph: John Mangan REFUGEES leaving war-torn countries have are being moved “without any consideration,” Clare councillors have said while once again slamming the lack of consultation from the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.