Old triangle in Lissycasey flooding ‘for some unknown reason’
*Photograph: Paul O’Sullivan A LISSYCASEY culvert by a popular walking route is flooding “for some unknown reason,” a bemused local representative has flagged.
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O’Callaghan believes experience in business & community will help him to try fill Nestor’s shoes
Antoinette Considine congratulates Tom O’Callaghan. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’S NEWEST COUNCILLOR has expressed his hope that his experience in businesses and working with communities will stand to him.
‘A joke’ – Kelly lets rip at delay in receiving legal advice for County Development Plan
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: John Mangan CLARE’s longest serving councillor has voiced his fury at the delays associated with securing legal advice on aspects to the County Development Plan.
ESB hope to announce Equinor replacement within a month & start Green Atlantic construction by end of decade
*Planning is envisaged to be obtained by 2026 with construction hoped to commence thereafter. A REPLACEMENT PARTNER FOR EQUINOR to develop a major wind farm off the coast of West Clare is to be announced next month.
Eight Clare footballers make Sigerson Cup squads
*Kilmurry Ibrickane’s Daniel Walsh will be part of the UL side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EIGHT CLARE FOOTBALLERS will be lining out in this year’s Sigerson Cup.
Way clear for U21 football semi-finals
*Dylan Kenny in action for Cill Cúil Gaels. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEMI-FINAL PAIRINGS have been made for the penultimate stages of the U21 football championships.
O’Callaghan pinpoints protection of communities as key priority after getting the Fianna Fáil nod in Ennis
*Tom O’Callaghan is congratulated by Cathal Crowe TD (FF) and Gerry Reidy. Photograph: Joe Buckley AHEAD OF HIS CO-OPTION to Clare County Council, Tom O’Callaghan has said he’s determined to grasp the opportunity to show the electorate of the Ennis Municipal District what he has to offer before the 2024 local elections.
Ennis ‘turf war’ continues to escalate with hit & run at Knockanean
*Graves were firebombed in Drumcliffe as part of the ongoing feud. AN INCREASING GARDA PRESENCE is visible in the county town with rising tensions as part of an ongoing serious dispute between families prompting “deep concern with the escalation of a turf war”.
Harnett & Collins call time on Clare football careers
*Kevin Harnett. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO OF CLARE’S most experienced defenders have called time on their inter-county careers.
Kelly references King Henry VIII in bid to reduce Caherea speed limit
KING HENRY was quoted by a West Clare councillor in his bid to reduce the speed limit outside Caherea National School.