Patricia McCarthy Archives

The Electoral Chair: Dyson Cooney to meet stiffest test in guise of the Carey machine

*Patricia McCarthy, Páraic McMahon and Gerry Reidy in Hotel Woodstock. INTER-PARTY rivalries are going to liven up the General Election campaign in Clare.

Deilginis assessment to take place

By Páraic McMahon

AN ASSESSMENT of Deilginis in Shannon is to be completed following a request for improvements to the surface in the locality.

‘Remember you are there to serve the people’ – 125 years of democracy celebrated in Clare

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Eamon Ward 125 years of local democracy in Clare was acknowledged on Monday.

‘Shannon needs a strong voice’ – Keith McNamara enters election race

By Páraic McMahon

*Keith McNamara. Photograph: Nev Bedford SHANNON NATIVE, Keith McNamara (IND) has thrown his name into the race for the local elections.

Mulcahy confident Shannon Town can elect three councillors

By Páraic McMahon

*FILE PHOTO: Tony Mulcahy flanked by Enda Kenny and Pat Breen. Photograph: Joe Buckley A FORMER SENATOR is confident Shannon Town can elect three county councillors at the 2024 local elections.

Labour must return to its roots & start reaching out to families

By The Clare Echo

*Patrick Hogan, right, with former Tanaiste Brendan Corish at an inter parliamentary conference in Dublin in the 1970s. KILKISHEN NATIVE, Patrick O’Halloran feels it is time for the Labour Party to revisit its roots in 1912 to remain relevant in 2023.