Tones eager to ‘maintain the momentum’
*Billy Connors battles with David Gough. Photograph: Ruth Griffin WOLFE TONES ARE DETERMINED to “maintain the momentum” following their opening round win in the Clare SHC.
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Drivers ‘playing chicken’ on approach from Purcell Park to Cluain Airne
*Purcell Park in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley RESIDENTS are to be met as appeals to remove the gateway system from Purcell Park to Cluain Airne intensify due to motorists “playing chicken” and regular complaints of speeding.
More awareness needed for Shannon Aviation Museum on major road network
FUTURE VIABILITY of the Shannon Aviation Museum can be enhanced through the addition of signage on the county’s main road network.
‘If you call something future you have to live up to the name’ – Shannon based FMCI breaking new ground
*FMCI CEO, Russell Vickers. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A SHANNON BASED COMPANY continues to break new ground in the area of connected and autonomous vehicles.
‘Brain drain’ leaves South Clare & Shannon MD ‘suffering’
*Shannon Banks. A “BRAIN DRAIN” is impacting on the South Clare region falling under the auspices of the Shannon Municipal District.
Edwards Lifesciences to convert Shannon centre for lifesaving transcatheter heart valves
Edwards Lifesciences has announced it has begun renovations to convert its existing Shannon facility into a manufacturing centre for lifesaving transcatheter heart valves.
Storming second half sees Wolfe Tones overpower Smith O’Briens
*Cian O’Rourke chipped in with 0-04 for Wolfe Tones. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill IN THE BATTLE OF THE TOWNS, it was Shannon that defeated Killaloe with Wolfe Tones beating Smith O’Briens in the Clare SHC.
Setting the right Tones from the outset
Daithí Lohan is tipped to have a big year for The Tones. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The phrase ‘a good start is half the battle’ could have been written with Wolfe Tones in mind as the last two seasons, their sole championship saving victories have come in the opening round of the championship.
Donald Trump set for Doonbeg trip next month
*Donald Trump. Photograph: Julian Behal FORMER US PRESIDENT, Donald Trump is to visit Co Clare at the end of August.
Bounce back continues with Shannon Airport set to welcome 40k passengers for August Bank Holiday
SHANNON AIRPORT is set to welcome 40,000 passengers this August Bank Holiday Weekend as it continues to enjoy a bounce back.