Exposing narratives from negatives – photographic archive of Shannon launched
*Photograph: Alan Place. SHANNON’s rich history is celebrated in a new photographic archive showcasing the town’s birth and growth through the lens of history.
Shannon
The Water Break Stage is set for Éire Óg, Kilmurry Ibrickane, Naomh Eoin & Wolfe Tones to shine
*Darren O’Neill prepares to take on Daniel Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SHOWPIECE events in the Clare football calendar take pride of place this Saturday and Sunday with silverware to be claimed in the senior and intermediate football championships.
Teenager faces third assault charge from flight forced to divert to Shannon
*Shannon Airport. A NINETEEN old man has appeared in court concerning an alleged third assault on board a Tenerife bound flight that was forced to divert to Shannon Airport last June.
13 flights divert to Shannon Airport from Cork & Dublin
SHANNON AIRPORT had thirteen flight diversions during Storm Ashley.
Gusts of 106km/h in Clare as Storm Ashley causes power outages & road blockages
*A fallen tree in Shannon. Photograph: Donna McGettigan GUSTS OF 106 km/h have been recorded in Co Clare since the arrival of Storm Ashley along with power outages and road blockages.
Wolfe Tones triumph over Tubber to seal senior return
*Wolfe Tones captain John Guilfoyle lifts the Paddy Browne Cup. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. WOLFE TONES have bounced back to the Clare senior hurling championship after edging out Tubber by the smallest of margins in dramatic circumstances.
Tones not short of motivation in tilt to get back to senior ranks
*Wolfe Tones manager, Barry Keane. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. MOTIVATION has been easy to source for Wolfe Tones as they bid to bounce back to the senior hurling championship at the first attempt.
Shannon Airport must strike to capitalise on passenger cap at Dublin
*Shannon Airport. SHANNON AIRPORT needs to fight back against a potential lifting of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport, councillors in Clare have argued.
‘We cannot defend like that’ – Kilrush consigned to another year intermediate with Tones defeat
David Jones makes an excellent save from Colin Riordan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A POOR defensive display attributed to Kilrush Shamrocks’ exit from the Clare intermediate football championship.
Atlantic Aviation Group expands with 50 new jobs
*Atlantic Aviation Group. SHANNON based Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG) has confirmed the addition of 50 new jobs following securing a maintenance contract with a ‘blue-chip’ international airline for a new maintenance line.
