‘Role of Vice Chairman is ceremonial at best’ says sitting Vice Chair of Clare GAA
*Clare GAA Vice Chairman, Michael O’Connor. Photograph: Burren Eye Photograph VICE CHAIRMAN of Clare GAA, Michael O’Connor has said the role is “ceremonial at best”.
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East Clare derby pits Feakle/Killanena versus Scariff/Ogonnelloe in mouth-watering U21 decider
*Ian Macnamara of Feakle/Killanena. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SATURDAY’s U21A hurling championship final will bring down the curtain on the domestic season in Clare and a mouthwatering contest is in store.
Four candidates in the frame for Cooney’s Council seat in ‘Mills Civil War’
*Joe Cooney TD (FG). Photograph: John Mangan JOE COONEY’s TD (FG) election to Dáil Éireann has ignited plenty of competition within the Fine Gael ranks to take his seat on Clare County Council.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe are back in U21A hurling decider
*Liam Crotty grasps the sliotar. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THE U21A hurling champions of the past two seasons will compete for the 2024 title on Saturday next after the 2022 winners.
33 new social homes provided in €11.2m Scariff & Sixmilebridge developments
Baile Uí Loideáin, Sixmilebridge. Photograph: Rocket Media TWO SOCIAL housing developments with a total approved budget of €11.2m were opened in Scariff and Sixmilebridge.
‘The difference it would make to us as a family is unimaginable’ – Whitegate mother leads fight for respite house in East Clare
*Emma and Anne Malone in Whitegate. Photograph: Ruth Griffin A WHITEGATE mother of four is pleading with Clare’s elected TDs to fight for a respite house to be opened in East Clare.
‘We need to pause acceptance of asylum seekers to Ireland’ – Major
*Amanda Major (IND). Photograph: Martin Connolly MISMANAGEMENT of taxpayers money has prompted Amanda Major (IND) to vie to become one of Clare’s four TDs.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe seal U21A semi-final spot
*Keelan Hartigan was a standout player for Scariff/Ogonnelloe. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SCARIFF/OGONNELLOE recorded a one point win over Éire Óg to seal their place in the U21A hurling semi-finals. Scariff/Ogonnelloe 1-14 Éire Óg 1-13 Venue: O’Garney Park, Sixmilebridge A last four tie with St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield awaits Scariff/Ogonnelloe after they overcame Éire Óg by the …
Popular Clare priests McMahon & Noone laid to rest
*Fr Joe McMahon. TWO OF Clare’s most prominent priests have died this week.
Big wins for SBCR and RCB at Craol awards
*Tom Hanley, Jim Collins, Daragh Leamy and Tim Hogan. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio and Raidió Corca Baiscinn were among the big winners at the Craol Awards.