Padraic McElwee

23 events announced for Clare’s Local Enterprise Week

*Padraic McElwee, Head of Enterprise with Local Enterprise Office, Clare Small businesses and budding entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to sample 23 events aimed at helping them to start or grow their business as part of this year’s Local Enterprise Week in Clare. The initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices nationwide, supported by Enterprise Ireland …

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Margaret O'Brien

THE SUNDAY READ: ‘Covid anxiety has been replaced by inflation anxiety’

*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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