AIB’s move to go cashless in four Clare branches ‘a slap in the face to rural Ireland’
FOUR MAJOR AIB BRANCHES in Clare are to be turned into cashless outlets from the end of September.
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‘It’s been an amazing journey but this is just the start’ – cutting edge FMCI officially opened
Russell Vickers with the Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in a Tesla outside the FMCI campus. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A €5.5m STATE OF THE ART centre which will enhance Ireland’s reputation for automation and shared mobility solutions has been officially opened in Shannon.
Marvellous Munster win for Donnacha Halpin
*Donnacha Halpin. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON’s Donnacha Halpin has won the 2022 Munster Under-13 Boy’s Close.
Council passes motion urging Minister O’Brien to declare housing emergency
*Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage, Darragh O’Brien (FF) in Drumline. Photograph: Joe Buckley MINISTER FOR HOUSING, DARRAGH O’BRIEN (FF) will be requested to declare a housing emergency following the passing of a motion in Clare County Council.
Havoc wreaked in Ennis housing estates by ‘anti-social criminals’
“ANTI-SOCIAL CRIMINALS” are “wreaking havoc” in housing estates across the county according to elected representatives.
Clare GAA ‘out of tune’ in failure to embrace county’s traditional music reputation – councillors
*The Tulla Pipe Band in Cusack Park on county final day. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLARE GAA is out of tune when it comes embracing the county’s reputation as the home of traditional music.
Electric bike share scheme launches in Shannon
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis IRELAND’s first low carbon bike share scheme has launched in Shannon.
‘We don’t want to go back to Famine times’ – wild weeds a concern in Shannon MD
A RETURN “to Famine times when we’re spraying the potato” has been teased by a Shannon councillor if a move away from herbicides is made within the local authority.
Shamrock Rovers fly from Shannon Airport ahead of Champions League qualifier
*Barry Cotter on his way to Shannon Airport SHAMROCK ROVERS have availed of the hassle-free experience at Shannon Airport ahead of their UEFA Champions League qualifier.
Shannon records hottest temperatures on warmest day of the year
*Children enjoying the sun in Shannon on Sunday evening. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON RECORDED the hottest temperatures in Ireland on what has been the warmest day of the year so far.