Kennel double for Kilmihil’s Kieran Browne
Kilmihil handler Kieran Browne was the man in top form in Galway Track on Friday night as he sent out two winners.
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Clare TD tells Taoiseach ‘healthy young people’ should not get vaccine while supply is scarce
“Healthy young people” should not be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine during a spell of shortage in supply, a Clare TD has told the Taoiseach.
€2m ward extension works underway at Raheen
*Photograph: PL Chadwick A €2m extension of Raheen Community Hospital is underway which will result in the building of a new ward.
Bishop Monahan hopeful but not confident leeway will be given to Catholic Church for Holy Week
A request for easing of restrictions to have a “meaningful” Holy Week has been made by the Catholic Church to the Irish Government.
ATM to be retained in Kilkee but not Miltown & Tulla following Bank of Ireland branch closures
*FILE PIC: Bank of Ireland’s Kilkee branch. Bank of Ireland have confirmed that the ATM at Kilkee will be maintained while the service will be removed from Miltown Malbay and Tulla when their branches close.
Cost being put ahead of individual needs in awarding of rural transport contracts – McNamara
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Accessibility must be given greater priority in the awarding of contracts for rural transport services.
McNamara pinpoints three Clare sites worthy of inclusion on World Heritage List
Three Clare sites should be included on Ireland’s tentative list for future World Heritage nominations to UNESCO, the county’s only Independent Oireachtas member stated.
Six new COVID-19 cases in Clare & incidence rate continues to decline
*Photograph: John Mangan Six new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Clare among 646 nationally.
‘Alarming rise’ in domestic abuse incidents
An increasing in domestic abuse incidents throughout the country during 2020 has been described as “alarming” by a Clare TD.
Bank of Ireland branches to close in Kilkee, Tulla & Miltown Malbay
Three Clare Bank of Ireland branches are to close as part of a decision to shut 103 networks on the island of Ireland.