Fundraising dance for Ray of Hope Cancer Hospice takes place this week
*John Conroy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A FUNDRAISER DANCE in aid of the Ray of Hope Cancer Hospice in Uganda takes place in Ennis this week.
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Clooney/Quin heading for semi-finals & Broadford battle to fight off relegation
*Jack O’Neill excelled for Clooney/Quin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MIDWEEK action in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup saw wins recorded by Broadford in Division 1A and Clooney/Quin in Division 1B.
Five in the frame for Fianna Fáil ticket in Ennis
*Fianna Fáil’s nominees. FIVE NOMINATIONS have been received within Fianna Fáil for the Ennis Municipal District to contest the 2024 local elections.
Over 200 participants for Odd Socks Cycle
CYCLISTS took to the highroads and byroads of Co Clare for the ‘Odd Socks Cycle’ on Sunday morning.
Addition of new tourism sites stresses need to better leverage county’s offering
*Pat Dowling & Cllr Cillian Murphy, the Kilkee councillor said the Council is now one of the biggest international tourism operators. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL is now one of the biggest international tourism operators and must flex its muscles to compete with leading Irish destinations such as Killarney, Galway and Dublin.
Odd socks cycle to raise vital funds for Down Syndrome Clare
*Martin Sheppard and Peter Duggan. Photograph: Joe Buckley CYCLISTS will take to the road this Sunday to raise much needed funds for Down Syndrome Ireland’s Clare branch.
Title holders Kilmaley still unbeaten in Clare Cup, Mills gather momentum & wins for Bridge, Blues & Feakle
*Kilmaley’s Brian Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TITLE HOLDERS Kilmaley remain unbeaten after four rounds in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup, they easily defeated their neighbours and rivals Inagh/Kilnamona on Saturday.
Taylor & Clare feel a higher expectation for 2023 championship
*Ryan Taylor. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AS THE 2022 hurling championship began, Waterford were seen as the likeliest pretenders to Limerick’s crown.
Ennis Mayor backs plans for €25m Abbey Street development & demolition of Francis Street cottages
*Mayor of the Ennis MD, Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF). PLANS FOR A €25M mixed-use development on Abbey Street car park, the abolition of six cottages on Frances Street and the construction of a €1m temporary car park in the town have been defended by the Mayor of Ennis who has claimed never to have …
CLARE CUP: Inagh/Kilnamona & Sixmilebridge begin with wins & Kilmaley victorious again
*Sixmilebridge’s Shane Golden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ACTION continued in the Clare Cup over the weekend when both Inagh/Kilnamona and Sixmilebridge had their first outings in this season’s campaign.