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Blues & Bridge team up with Eoin Gavin Transport to help people of Ukraine

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*Denise Gavin (Eoin Gavin Transport), Siobhán Conway (Newmarket-on-Fergus Children’s Officer), Freddy McInerney (Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA Chairman), Syl O’Connor (Sixmilebridge GAA Chairman), Danny Reddan (Sixmilebridge GAA Asst Secretary), Gwen Leyden (Secretary Sixmilebridge Bord na nÓg), Padraig Crowe (Newmarket-on-Fergus).  TWO OF the county’s biggest rivals have come together to collaborate with Eoin Gavin Transport to assist the people …

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Two Clare companies are fuelling their trucks with CNG gas – but is the project working?

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*This week’s Sunday Read series visits two trailblazing companies who have invested in natural gas powered trucks. Pictured is Brian Lyons at the Clean Ireland Recycling refuelling station in Shannon. THE Government’s climate action plan aims to have one million electric vehicles on Irish roads by 2030 – the proposed cut-off point for the sale …

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Shannon rallies for the people of Ukraine

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Dmytro, Mykola and Maria Petriv outside their home in Ballycasey, Shannon Photograph: Joe Buckley A SHANNON FAMILY have raised €10,000 to help the people of Ukraine while the people of the town and surrounding areas have rowed in behind areas to support the eastern Europe country.

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THE SUNDAY READ: ‘Covid anxiety has been replaced by inflation anxiety’

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*Margaret O’Brien, Ennis Chamber of Commerce. Photograph: Arthur Ellis The Clare Echo’s Sunday Read series continues with a report on inflation: which Clare industries are being squeezed the hardest?  RISING prices is the headline story of 2022 and it’s here to stay.  Increasing energy costs and a perfect storm of supply chain issues and a global pandemic …

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