Clare activists among speakers in event to celebrate life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
THREE Clare activists will be among the speakers for an online event honouring South African humanitarian and anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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New high-tech weather radar to be installed in Shannon by the summer
SHANNON AIRPORT is to have a new dual-polarisation weather radar installed this summer.
Drivers doing donuts outside Meelick graveyard
DRIVERS are doing donuts at the entrance to a graveyard in Meelick, a county councillor has said while issuing an appeal for traffic calming measures.
€2m TII allocation confirmed for Blake’s Corner
€4.4m has been allocated to Clare County Council from Transport Infrastructure Ireland for road improvements with €2m set aside for Blake’s Corner.
Meelick appeal to stop haemorrhaging of players
*Delegates at County Convention. Photograph: Natasha Barton The most poignant motion was saved for last on Tuesday evening when Meelick GAA Club appealed to Clare GAA to implement the ‘parish rule’ and stop the illegal cross-border defections of players in their catchment area.
Taoiseach officially opens Crowe’s constituency office
An Taoiseach Micheal Martin TD jokes with Cllr Pat Daly wearing his Éire Óg scarf jesting that he is wearing the Cork colours on Sunday morning. Photograph: Natasha Barton TWENTY MONTHS on from his election to Dáil Éireann, the constituency office of Clare TD, Cathal Crowe (FF) was officially opened by An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin …
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Illegal encampment at Sixmilebridge station ‘has gone on for far too long’ – Crowe
*Photograph: Joe Buckley INACTION to remove an illegal encampment in Sixmilebridge has been ongoing for “far too long,” a Clare TD has said.
Moneen repairs to be scheduled
REPAIRS are to be scheduled for a cul-de-sac close to the border between Meelick and Cratloe.
Shannon’s future requires rebellion towards Council & elected reps – community meeting hears
SHANNON’s future requires a rebellion when it comes to the local elections according to passionate pleas at a Community Council meeting.
Meelick mother was left waiting 15 hours for confirmation of daughter’s death
*Mary O’Shea at her home in Meelick Co.Clare with her daughter Aisling’s Memory Box. Photograph: Natasha Barton FIFTEEN hours passed before a South Clare mother was informed that her daughter died despite repeated attempts to source information prompting her to seek changes to how family members are updated in hospital settings.
