Shane Talty Archives - Page 17 of 34

Drainage issues in Ballyvaughan responsibility of landowners not local authority – Council engineer

LANDOWNERS will have to take responsibility for drainage issues in Ballyvaughan according to an engineer with Clare County Council.

Doonbeg & Miltown to meet in relegation play-off with Intermediate & Junior A quarter-final draws held

By Páraic McMahon

*Cian Mahony and Paraic Aherne battling off. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KNOCKOUT PAIRINGS HAVE BEEN confirmed for the Clare intermediate and junior football championships while the relegation draws were held for senior and intermediate.

Iarnród Éireann’s attitude towards bridges of West Clare Railway slammed

By Páraic McMahon

*A rusting bridge in Ennistymon. Photograph: Patrick Comerford CRITICISM OF Iarnród Éireann has been aired by North Clare councillors over the lack of repair works completed on the remaining bridges of the West Clare Railway route.

€6m Lahinch Leisure Centre glistens at official opening

By Páraic McMahon

LAHINCH was glistening in the sunshine on Monday last with the official opening of a €6m revamp of Lahinch Leisure Centre.

‘Premature’ to assume control of water scheme in Cooraclare

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Shane Lorigan. ASSUMING CONTROL of a water scheme in Cooraclare would be “premature,” senior engineers in Clare County Council have advised.

If teams in the Clare SHC were politicians….

By Páraic McMahon

*Action begins this weekend in the Clare SHC with four games down for decision on Saturday. It may be argued that the GAA is more political than political organisations themselves, off-the-field antics can certainly strengthen this theory across multiple aspects of the Association.