SO IT wasn’t the way we usually celebrate St Patrick’s Day, but it was definitely a day we will remember for a long time to come. The coronavirus pandemic called a halt to our usual shenanigans with all pubs closed and parades cancelled, but this didn’t stop the people of Clare having the craic. There …
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A bid to rename the Shannon Town Park in honour of the late Mike McKee has been ruled ‘out of order’ by his former colleagues.
*Ryan Hodge, Eoin Collins, David Ryan & Ciaran Connolly accept the prize for Buttsys Bengal. Owned by a Shannon syndicate, Buttsys Bengal was the pride of Ballycasey after claiming the Seachtain na Gaeilge Novice 350 Stake Final in Galway at the weekend.
Pubs in Clare have announced their temporary closures in an attempt to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
All pubs and hotel bars are to close from this evening (Sunday) until at least March 29th following instruction from the Government.
Property marking is “another weapon in the armoury against rural crime,” attendees of a recent demonstration on its progress in Clare were informed.
Co Clare is dealing with widespread effects of coronavirus ranging from the closure of businesses and schools to the cancellations of events and gatherings along with dozens of people entering self-isolation.
*Louise McNamara (right). Photograph: Joe Buckley A combined effort from party members is needed to help Fianna Fáil rebuild in Shannon Town.
One Ennistymon priest was among the winning greyhound owners in Galway following the weekend’s racing action.
*Photograph: Oliver Fitzpatrick Clare’s Youths have qualified for the Inter League Youths Cup semi-finals coming from behind to dethrone All-Ireland champions Limerick.