Bustling Bank Holiday for Shannon Airport with forecast for 45k passengers
SHANNON AIRPORT expects to have 45,000 passengers across the May Bank Holiday weekend.
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2030 target for completion €30m Shannon flood relief scheme
*An update was given to elected members of the Shannon MD. SHORTCUTS will not be taken when advancing the €30m Shannon Town and Environs Flood Relief Scheme, senior officials in Clare County Council have said.
Making Aer Rianta go international the career highlight for Skelly
*Liam Skelly at his home in Scariff. Photograph: Natasha Barton ESTABLISHING AER RIANTA INTERNATIONAL stands out as the highlight in a distuinguished career for Liam Skelly.
Title holders Kilmaley still unbeaten in Clare Cup, Mills gather momentum & wins for Bridge, Blues & Feakle
*Kilmaley’s Brian Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TITLE HOLDERS Kilmaley remain unbeaten after four rounds in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup, they easily defeated their neighbours and rivals Inagh/Kilnamona on Saturday.
‘It’s hard to win games when you concede so many goals’ – Lohan
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan is issued a yellow card by referee Thomas Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TIPPERARY were “gifted” scores by Clare’s defence which proved detrimental to their challenge in the opening round of the Munster SHC, Banner boss Brian Lohan has said.
Wynne no longer on speaking terms with former Sinn Féin colleagues
*Violet-Anne Wynne with Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: John Mangan FOLLOWING HER EXIT from Sinn Féin over a year ago, Violet-Anne Wynne TD (IND) has said she is not on speaking terms with the majority of her former colleagues.
Escalation of anti-social behaviour at Brú na Sionna unacceptable
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour at an apartment complex in Shannon has been highlighted in Dáil Éireann with a Clare TD affirming that the community was “at crisis point”.
Clare great Brennan among new additions to Lohan’s backroom team
*Gary Brennan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ONE OF CLARE’s greatest footballers is now part of the backroom team with the county’s senior hurlers.
Cronan residents to protest over grass cutting
*A small section of the grass has been cut. Photograph: Joe Buckley RESIDENTS from the largest estate in Shannon are to hold a protest this Friday morning.
€85k worth of drugs seized including €71k of cocaine in Shannon
*Photograph: John Mangan MORE THAN €85,000 worth of drugs were seized from Shannon, Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus in the past week.