Top psychology award for Ennis’ Suzanne
Ennis resident Dr. Suzanne Parkinson has been presented with the 2020 Psychological Society Award for Contribution to Professional Practice Psychology.
Mary Immaculate College
Cian Lynch & Limerick ready to renew Clare rivalry
Meetings of Clare and Limerick in the Munster senior hurling championship tend to be special occasions, their showdown on Sunday will be unique in that it is the first provincial clash between the sides to be held behind closed doors but it won’t shake the determination from Cian Lynch and his teammates from the Treaty County.
Coveted Royal Irish Academy scholarship for Eilís Ní Dheá
A Clare lecturer has received a coveted scholarship from the Royal Irish Academy.
Mullagh’s McMahon appointed Chair of Teaching Council
Mullagh native, Sean McMahon has been appointed as the Teaching Council’s new Chairperson.
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on children
A study on the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on the lives of young children is to be carried out.
McGann to hit the road as referees run the country in aid of Pieta House
*Rory McGann with Kevin Corry & Andy McMahon. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A Clare referee is among those partaking in a national relay from GAA officials raising funds for Pieta House.
End of September start for autumn semester at Mary I
Mary Immaculate College has announced that its autumn semester will be starting at the end of September.
Diarmuid Ryan happy to be one of Clare’s utility men
*Diarmuid Ryan. Photograph: Martin Connolly Versatility can be a curse for some players, Diarmuid Ryan isn’t complaining with being one of the utility men in the Clare hurling panel.
Cooney hoping to make his mark with Clare in 2020
*Gary Cooney in action against Galway. Photograph: Raymond O’Mahony Gary Cooney is juggling preparations for the beginning of the Allianz National Hurling League with Mary Immaculate College’s Fitzgibbon Cup run.
McMahon appointed Head of News & Sport
*Páraic McMahon. Photograph: John Mangan THE Clare Echo is delighted to announce a new editorial appointment as part of its continued expansion.