Holy Island & the Burren miss out on bid for UNESCO status
TWO CLARE SITES have been omitted from the final list of sites aiming to secure UNESCO World Heritage status.
Lissycasey
Lissycasey win inaugural U19 league
*Members of the victorious Lissycasey U19 side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Lissycasey were crowned winners of the inaugural under 19 football league at Kilmihil on Tuesday evening when they recorded a four point win over Kilmurry-Ibrickane.
O’Gorman Cup glory for Lissycasey
*Shane Griffin raided for two second half goals. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Lissycasey were crowned O’Gorman Cup champions for the fourth time on Saturday when they proved too strong for Ennistymon on Saturday evening.
Kilmaley cruise to Clare Cup success
*Noel Casey clears his lines under pressure from Paraic O’Loughlin. Photograph: Mark Hayes Kilmaley have been crowned Clare Cup champions for the second time in four years.
Corofin overcome Lissycasey in Garry Cup decider
*Diarmuid Cahill was lively throughout for Corofin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Lissycasey’s dream of back to back Garry cup successes was shattered at Cooraclare on Saturday evening when they went under to Corofin.
Chaplin & Chambers elected to Clare GAA Exec with provisional dates set for club campaigns
*Deirdre Chaplin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEW ADDITIONS were made to the Executive of Clare GAA, committees for isolated players and public relations were rubber stamped while detail on dates for the club championships and criticism of tickets distribution were voiced at the June meeting of the County Board.
Coolmeen’s growth in housing, traffic & school numbers cited in bid to reduce speed limit
GROWTH IN COOLMEEN HAS been flagged in the argument to reduce the speed limit in the West Clare village.
Chaplin & Heagney to contest Clare GAA Asst Secretary role
Two candidates have been nominated for the vacant position of Clare GAA Assistant Secretary.
Repairs to Strand Line in Kilkee expected to cost more than €1.2m
OVER €1.2m is calculated as the cost for repairs to the Strand Line Wall in Kilkee.
No funding to resurface ‘best maintained estate in Clare’
A HOUSING ESTATE IN KILDYSART is claimed to be the best maintained in the county while also boasting to have “the finest view from any Council estate in Ireland”.
