Clare Echo’s 2024 sporting awards
WITH HIGHS and lows aplenty throughout the sporting year, it’s been twelve months to remember on and off the field with plenty of competition for the sought-after Clare Echo sporting awards.
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Dromoland Castle announce appointment of McSorley as new General Manager
*Mark McSorley. Photograph: Brian Arthur MARK MCSORLEY has been announced as the successor to Mark Nolan as Resort General Manager for Dromoland Castle and The Inn at Dromoland in Newmarket-on-Fergus.
‘It is about starting conversations’ – O’Leary on facilitator role with Movember
*Carol O’Leary. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CAROL O’Leary has once again worked with Movember to bring emotional literacy skills to juvenile GAA players in Clare.
Trap to line success for Snuggie Bobby
THERE were ten races on offer at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday night last and the highlight was a trap-to-line performance from Snuggie Bobby in the Con Murphy Bookmakers AAO/AO 525.
Avenue & Bridge qualify for last 32 of FAI Junior Cup with Newmarket Celtic eliminated
*Sean O’Callaghan and Conor Mullen celebrate. Photograph: Natasha Barton AVENUE UTD and Bridge Utd have progressed to the fifth round of the FAI Junior Cup while Newmarket Celtic have been knocked out.
Vacancies on Clare Camogie Exec as Sanz & Kaiser step down at AGM
*Brid MacNamara with Marie-Louise and Martin Kaiser. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography THERE ARE a number of vacancies on the executive of Clare camogie as the organisation heads into 2025.
Dromoland Castle Holdings had record-breaking revenues of €31.41m in 2023
*Dromoland Castle. RECORD breaking revenues of €31.41m were enjoyed behind the luxury five star Dromoland Castle.
Members of Newmarket-on-Fergus community forum stand down
*Former Chairperson of the Newmarket-on-Fergus Community Forum, Paddy Enright. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS community forum has announced its closure.
Taoiseach welcomes ‘healthy competition’ as disappointment voiced by Cooney & Nolan
*Cllr Joe Cooney, Pat Breen, Cllr Mary Howard, Dr Tom Nolan and Madeline Taylor-Quinn. Photograph: John Mangan COMPETITION among Fine Gael candidates in Clare has been welcomed by the Taoiseach with frustration bubbling beneath the surface over a map that is keeping certain parts of the county out of bounds.
‘We go bigger & better each year with the festivities’ – Christmas lights to be switched on in Newmarket-on-Fergus
Marie Costelloe congratulates Imogen Brigdale watched by Jane and Alan Brigdale at the turning on of the Christmas lights in 2021. Photograph: Joe Buckley CHRISTMAS lights will be turned on in Newmarket-on-Fergus at a special display on Saturday November 23rd.
