*Michael Mahon, Brid Dinan, Caroline Ryan, Michael Kelleher and Michael Leahy. Photograph: John Mangan HERMITAGE RESIDENTS have been left downbeat with the quality of works undertaken in the vicinity which they feel have downgraded the area.
AN EYE-OPENING account of the life experiences of Ennis native John Dunne will be shared in a new book.
*David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Former Clare footballers Ger Keane and David Tubridy are part of a four person committee along with board chairman Kieran Keating and Head of Operations Deirdre Murphy who are working on finding the next Clare senior football manager.
*Keith Stritch. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Smith O’Briens, Corofin and Whitegate have edged closer to the play-offs in the intermediate hurling championship following round two victories over Tubber, Ruan and O’Callaghans Mills while Parteen/Meelick and Bodyke got their challenge for honours off to a winning start with victories over fancied Sixmilebridge and Tulla sides.
*Ronan Monahan weaves through the Smith O’Briens defence of Evan Connolly, Cian Nolan and Mark Stritch. Photograph: Ruth Griffin TWO MORE teams will be relegated from the senior ranks this season so the opportunity to jump from the intermediate grade to the top tier is all the greater for the fifteen teams in action.
*Photograph: Brian Arthur CLOSE TO 2,500 cyclists partook in the annual ŠKODA Ring of Clare Cycle leisure cycle on Saturday.
*Fiona McGarry. AWARD-WINNING journalist, Fiona McGarry is to leave The Clare Champion.
*Jack Pinson, a Clare-based maker of traditional and historic longbows, will showcase the ancient skill of timber craftwork on the traditional pole lathe at the Craggaunowen Culture and Crafts Fair on Sunday July 16th from 11.00am to 5.00pm. CLARE’S crafts, trades, music and old traditions will be showcased at the inaugural Craggaunowen Culture and Crafts …
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*Scariff celebrated Division 2 glory in Cusack Park. Scariff National School’s first Division 2 Hurling title in 35 years was the highlight of the opening day of the Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Camogie and Hurling Finals in Cusack Park on Wednesday afternoon.
*Photograph: ©INPHO/Oisin Keniry CLARE GAA are to begin planning a report on floodlighting Cusack Park, Chairman Kieran Keating has confirmed.