Shannon St Patrick’s Day parade honours community leaders
*Photograph: Joe Buckley COMMUNITY leaders in Shannon and surrounding parishes were honoured during the St Patrick’s Day parade.
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‘We Are Human Too’ launch hears calls to end shocking discrimination towards persons with disabilities
*Ann Marie Flanagan and Jacqui Browne. Photograph: Tom Micks A NEW book co-produced by the Clare Leader Forum has delved into the dark reality of neglect, abuse and deprivation of liberty faced by disabled people in Ireland.
Council not delivering on the ‘bread & butter issues’ – Griffin
*David Griffin. Photograph: Joe Buckley ONE of the challengers for a seat on Clare County Council has said he is inundated with complaints on the conditions of footpaths and road networks in the Shannon Municipal District.
Newmarket Celtic carve out more history by claiming Munster Champions Cup
*Newmarket Celtic. NEWMARKET CELTIC created more history by becoming the first Clare club to win the Munster Champions Cup.
Winning Clare Cup starts for Feakle, Bridge, Blues, Inamona & Scariff
*Enda Noonan is tackled by Shane McNamara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLUB action has commenced in the local GAA scene in Clare with first round ties played in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup.
Clare votes cast in double Referendum
POLLING STATIONS in Co Clare have closed for voting on the Referendums on the 39th and 40th Constitutional Amendments.
Clare owners & trainers receive awards
Timmy Keane receives his award from Chairman Seanie McMahon. CLARE’s top owners and trainers were honoured at the annual awards of the Limerick and Clare GOBA.
Clare Cup to spring into life
*Colm Cleary and O’Callaghans Mills begin the defence of their Clare Cup title. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COMPETITIVE club hurling returns this weekend, with games taking place across five different leagues.
‘One of a kind’ proud Crusheen man Gerry McNamara passes on to eternal rest
*The late Gerry McNamara. The death has occurred of Gerry McNamara, Corrovorrin, Ennis and Crusheen.
Celebrations for Ennis/Clarecastle coursing club
*Leonard McNamara, Mick Darcy and Shane Flanagan enjoy the celebrations at the Halfway. IT WAS a historic last weekend for members of the Ennis/Clarecastle coursing club after Gigantor won the Irish Cup at the Annual Meeting held at the Limerick Race Track.