History made as Clare Cricket Club hold first home game
History was made at Ballycasey in Shannon on Saturday last when the Clare cricket club played its first home game.
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‘Door is ajar so we will try push it wide open’ – Council Chief confident of delivery of more affordable housing schemes
*Photograph: John Mangan FURTHER APPLICATIONS for affordable housing schemes are to be made in areas where a need is evident, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has said.
Shannon lands new twice weekly service to Paris hub
SHANNON AIRPORT has secured a new twice weekly service to Paris.
Retired Defence Forces officials pitch case for Irish Air Policing fighter squadron at Shannon Airport
*Shannon Airport. SHANNON AIRPORT is the strongest location for the establishment of an Irish Air Policing Fighter Squadron, retired members of the Irish Defence Forces have argued.
Shannon Airport & United Airlines mark 25 years of New York/Newark service
SHANNON AIRPORT and United Airlines are celebrating twenty five years since the start of the airline’s nonstop service between Shannon and New York/Newark.
Clare’s Kennedy Cup side exit in Shield quarter-final
*Clare’s Kennedy Cup squad and management. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’S KENNEDY CUP SIDE REACHED the Shield quarter-final of the famed schoolboys soccer competition.
Literary accolade for Shannon’s Alex Dunne
*Alex Dunne. SHANNON AUTHOR, Alex Dunne was one of six winners at this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards announced as part of the International Literature Festival Dublin.
Walsh returned as President at Shannon Lions Club AGM
*Paddy Powell secretary Shannon Lions club presenting cheque for five hundred Euros to Maria Jean Geary, children cancer awareness also in the picture Councillor PJ Ryan, Tony McMahon, Cathy Colgan & Tony Walsh SHANNON LIONS CLUB held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week where officers were elected to key positions.
All-out strike on the cards for fire service in Clare
*Brian Rudd, Mark Hayes, David Coote, Mitch Nevin. Photograph: John Mangan. CLARE’S FIRE SERVICE is facing a potential shutdown as retained firefighters threaten an all-out strike from Tuesday.
Shannon aviation schools form new training academy
*Shane O’Neill, CEO, AAG, Patrick Jordan Executive Chairman, AAG, and Eva O’Keeffe Chief Aviation Services Officer, AAG, at the launch of the Atlantic Aviation Group Training Academy in Shannon. Picture: Eamon Ward. TWO SHANNON aviation training schools have integrated to form a new training academy.
