Minors can be the start of fresh batch of All-Ireland winners for Clare – BOC
*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MONTHS BACK, Brian O’Connell made a proclamation to his partner that Clare’s minor hurlers would win the All-Ireland.
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New Chicago service has potential to generate extra 42,000 passengers through Shannon Airport
*Passengers boarding the first flight. Photograph: Arthur Ellis SHANNON AIRPORT’s new service to Chicago with United Airlines has taken flight.
Shannon Airport set to welcome over 42,000 passengers for June Bank Holiday
*Shannon Airport’s car park remains at full capacity. Photograph: Joe Buckley OVER 42,000 passengers are expected to travel through Shannon Airport over the June Bank Holiday weekend.
Clonlara, Bridge, Feakle & Crusheen victorious in Clare Cup as Clooney/Quin continue impressive run
*Clonlara’s Mícheál O’Loughlin surrounded by O’Callaghans Mills players. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Heading into the last three rounds in the race for this season’s Future Ticketing Clare Cup senior hurling league title, it remains very tight at the top with just one point separating the top five teams.
Clare TDs ‘cannot stand by as waiting lists & cancellations spiral out of control’ – McGettigan
*Former party colleagues, Violet Anne Wynne TD (IND) and Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). CLARE’s TDs need to act amid record waiting times and cancellations across the UL Hospitals Group, the county’s sole Sinn Féin member of Clare County Council has said.
Drumgeely dipping a source of frustration in Shannon
*Photograph: Joe Buckley COMMITMENT has been issued by the local authority to resolve the issue of dipping roads in Drumgeely which is causing flooding in the area.
Back to back Munster final appearances was the focus from the start – Hayes
*Clare defender, Rory Hayes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUALIFYING FOR A MUNSTER FINAL was always the objective of Clare’s championship bid, defender Rory Hayes has said.
Final severance costs at Molex paid this year
*The former Molex building in Shannon. SEVERANCE costs concerning the closure of Shannon-based electronic manufacturer, Molex continued to be paid this year.
Bus poles a priority on Drumgeely Rd
*Photograph: Joe Buckley BUS POLES are to be installed in Drumgeely in what is hoped will limit any potential disputes between bus drivers and the public.
Lohan & Clare reverted to old school meets new school approach in round robin series
*Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A NEW SCHOOL meets old school approach is how Clare tackled the Munster senior hurling championship, manager Brian Lohan has outlined.