Pope appoints Scariff’s Nugent as Papal Nuncio to the Czech Republic
SCARIFF native, Archbishop Eugene Nugent has been appointed as the Papal Nuncio to the Czech Republic.
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Seven quarter-final spots filled in Clare Cup following penultimate round
*Eoin Lahiffe and Conor Grogan in action, both St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield & Clooney/Quin are battling for the last quarter-final berth in the Clare Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEVEN of the eight quarter-final spots in the Clare Cup have been secured following the penultimate round of games.
Mills only unbeaten side in Clare Cup & Éire Óg pick up first win of 2026
*Conor Henry of O’Callaghans Mills takes on Clarecastle defender, Stephen O’Halloran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. O’CALLAGHANS Mills are the only unbeaten side in the county following five rounds of the Clare Cup.
‘Israeli cannot continue to behave like a rogue state’
CLARE MEP Michael McNamara (IND) was among those to lead the issuing of a cross-party letter from members of the European Parliament intervening in the seizure by Israeli military forces of civilian vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters near Crete which had a Kilmaley resident on board.
McNamara slams Diocese for ignoring wishes of the dead over hospital lands
*Michael McNamara MEP (IND). A CLARE MEP has said mass-goers will have to consider leaving money in their will to the Diocese of Killaloe if the wishes of the dead are to be ignored.
Feakle & Mills still unbeaten as Kilmaley & Scariff suffer first Clare Cup losses
*Steven Conway of Feakle takes on Éire Óg’s Aaron Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SCARIFF and Kilmaley suffered their first losses of the year while Feakle and O’Callaghans Mills both remain unbeaten in the Clare Cup.
Top European Commission role for Scariff’s Anthony Whelan
*Anthony Whelan. SCARIFF’s Anthony Whelan has been appointed to one of the top jobs in the European Commission.
Blood stock levels critically low in Co Clare
BLOOD stock levels in Co Clare are critically low putting a number of surgeries at risk of cancellation.
Scariff & Kilmaley lead the way in Clare Cup as Bridge, Ballyea & Clonlara record first wins
*Sean Collins of Scariff battles with St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield’s Eoin Burke. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SCARIFF and Kilmaley remain unbeaten after three rounds of the Clare Cup and hold the respective top spots in each division.
Rodgers hopeful injury not too serious
*Mark Rodgers gets away from Chris Crummey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE star Mark Rodgers has said he is “not too concerned” and is optimistic his injury from Sunday’s Allianz National Hurling League final is not too serious.