Shannon punches above its weight in Irish economy’ & has enabled Zimmer’s growth
*Zimmer Biomet. SHANNON is ‘punching above its weight’ when it comes to its economic output on a national scale.
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Updated onshore wind energy guidelines needed urgently – Crowe
*Cathal Crowe TD (FF). Photograph: John Mangan UPDATED onshore wind energy guidelines need to be published as a matter of urgency, a Clare TD has said.
High Court challenge an obstacle in case of Meelick Ryanair pilot charged with €10m drugs seizure
*Brendan O’Mara. THERE IS a High Court challenge in the case where a former Ryanair pilot is facing charges in connection with a Garda seizure of an estimated €10m worth of drugs, a court has heard.
Meelick man found ‘butt-naked & out of his mind’ on magic mushrooms
*The man was found on a balcony at Killaloe Hotel & Spa. A 45-year old Co Clare man was found by Gardaí “completely out of his mind” and “butt-naked” on a hotel balcony after taking too many micro-doses of magic mushrooms for therapeutic reasons, a court has heard.
Last-minute decision to cancel oral hearing for South-East Clare wind farm slammed
AN ORAL hearing into a planned 50MW wind-farm in South-East Clare has been cancelled at the eleventh hour.
Cronin & Markham double up in curtailed Galway meeting
ENNIS’ Martin Cronin was in the winners enclosure twice after recording a double victory in Galway over the weekend.
Clare PIHC: Tulla draw knocks out Killanena, Tubber thump Parteen/Meelick & Magpies fall to another shock defeat
*Tulla’s Ryan Hayes is knocked over by a challenge from Mark Flaherty of Killanena. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ROUND four of the inaugural Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship has made the way to the knockout stages somewhat clearer.
Crowe’s plans for Cratloe home rejected following appeal as long-running family dispute continues
*Cathal Crowe TD (FF). Photograph: John Mangan PLANS to build a home in Heathmount, Cratloe have failed for the Crowe family for a third time.
Favourites Mills & Clarecastle continue winning ways as Whitegate & Tulla get off the mark
*Darragh Moroney of O’Callaghans Mills breaks the challenge of Tubber’s Cathal Droney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. Favourites O’Callaghans Mills and Clarecastle continued their winning ways in the race for the premier intermediate hurling chamionship when accounting for Tubber and Bodyke respectively at the weekend.
Judge refuses man’s application to withdraw guilty plea to sexual assault of woman in Meelick
A JUDGE has refused a 47 year old man’s application to withdraw his guilty plea that he sexually assaulted a female at an apartment in Meelick three years ago.