Poignant scenes at paddle in memory of Fionn O’Brien
*Photograph: Mike Mulcaire White Strand in Miltown Malbay witnessed poignant scenes on Friday to mark one month since the sudden death of Clare lifeguard Fionn O’Brien.
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Time to transcend negative stereotypes on young mothers – Doora’s Rachael
A young mother from Clare has called for more comprehensive education around relationships and sexuality, referencing her own teenage pregnancy as an example of ‘living outside the norm’.
‘A wonderful smiling talented young man’ – Clare mourns tragic death of Fionn O’Brien
*Fionn O’Brien in action for the St Josephs Doora/Barefield intermediate hurlers last year. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A young Clare surfer who died on Monday has been named locally as Fionn O’Brien.
Championship excitement is high in the Cleary household
*Clare’s Conor Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The arrival of GAA championship time always creates huge excitement not just with players and management but amongst supporters also so it doesn’t come as any surprise to find that excitement levels are huge in Clare this week ahead of the opening rounds in both the Munsster senior football …
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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 recorded at two Ennis schools
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have emerged in two Ennis secondary schools, The Clare Echo has learned.
Declan Shalvey – a household name in the comic community hailing from Ennis
Everyone dreams of becoming a superhero as a kid. We idolise the supernatural mystique in order to evince the extramundane. Around the world, bedrooms, televisions, cinema screens and the very clothes stuck to our skin pay homage to our trusty heroes.
‘One of the best’ – David Woodford’s passing leaves void in Ennis & Clare
*David Woodford. One of Ennis’ most well-known and universally popular businessmen, David Woodford has died.
Clare students ‘not at risk’ of coronavirus following Italian ski trips
Three secondary schools attended by Clare students that have recently returned from Italy have received advice for fears they are at risk of the coronavirus.
‘We’re going to kill you’ – Ennis DJ threatened over not playing requested songs
*Trevor White. An Ennis DJ has spoken out at the frightening abuse in which he has been subjected to while playing in nightclubs across the country.
Lead role for Ennis’ Cian Hughes in short film
An Ennis teenager was chosen ahead of young actors from all over Ireland for the lead role in a short film that shoots in Clare this weekend.
