TII moving ‘phenomenally slow’ to make Cranny Cross safer
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE IRELAND (TII) have been criticised at moving at “a phenomenally slow pace” for trying to bring about road improvements at Cranny Cross.
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Ennistymon make Cusack Cup final with semi-final spots for Lissycasey & Miltown as O’Currys preserve Garry Cup status
Seanie Malone in defence. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill RESULTS from the final round of games in Divisions 1(Cusack Cup) and 2 (Garry Cup) have confirmed who will compete in the play offs while also confirming who will be dropping to division 2 for next season.
The Electoral Chair: Any other business for Clare’s departing councillors
*Páraic McMahon, Cllr Pat McMahon (FF), Cllr Gerry Flynn (IND), Cllr PJ Kelly (FF) and Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG). FOUR of the five departing county councillors join us on the latest episode of The Electoral Chair as they prepare for their next chapters.
Miltown end Ennistymon’s unbeaten run to stay in Cusack Cup semi-final hunt alongside Lissycasey, Kilmurry Ibrickane & Doora/Barefield
*Gordon Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S Miltown have become the first side to defeat Ennistymon this year, overcoming the previously unbeaten North Clare side on Monday evening.
Cusack Cup champions Ennistymon still unbeaten
*Ennistymon’s Liam Cotter. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WITH just two rounds remaining the race for places in the play offs and to avoid relegation in the various football leagues is hotting up.
Top accolade for retail excellence for three Clare stores
Pictured at the recent MACE Excellence Awards for achieving exceptional standards in retailing, held in Lawlor’s Hotel, in Naas in Co Kildare, were Tom Fleming MACE ROA with Anne Keyes, MACE Lahinch Road Ennis, Grainne Talty and TJ Talty, MACE Lissycasey. THREE MACE stores in Clare were honoured for achieving exceptional standards in retailing.
Ennistymon & Corofin lead the way with unbeaten runs in Cusack & Garry Cups
*Ennistymon goalkeeper Noel Sexton. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENNISTYMON remain unbeaten from four outings in the Cusack Cup while Corofin also have full points in the Garry Cup.
Hill to climb for Lissycasey’s John to try win Council seat
*John Hill. LISSYCASEY’s John Hill (IFP) is the latest candidate to enter the fray in the crowded Kilrush local electoral area, he has said he will refuse to engage with IPAS if elected.
‘Forgotten people of Rural Clare not so forgotten’ after extra injection for LIS
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: Martin Connolly CLARE is to receive €2,079,722 as part of a nationwide extra allocation of €40m for repairs and improvement works on non-public rural roads and laneways under the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS).
Jimmy honoured for blood donation
*Jimmy Collins. LISSYCASEY native Jimmy Collins was honoured for donating blood on 100 different occasions.