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Contractor has ‘necessary resources’ to bring Shannon MD out of the darkness

STREETLIGHTS across the Shannon Municipal District have been left unrepaired for up to 6 weeks, according to Cllr Pat O’Gorman (FF).

Lohan & Clarke to speak at Shannon mental health conference

By Lisa Mullaly

*Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE MANAGER, Brian Lohan and ex Galway hurler Fr Iggy Clarke are among the line-up to take the stage at Shannon’s second annual free mental health conference.

Gardaí confirm ‘no ongoing risk to public’ & assure bomb threat to Clare schools was ‘not credible’

By Páraic McMahon

*St Caimin’s Community School in Shannon closed on Tuesday morning. Photograph: Joe Buckley AN GARDA SÍOCHÁNA have confirmed that the security threat which resulted in the closures of schools in Shannon, Sixmilebridge and Ennis on Tuesday morning “is not credible”.

Schools in Clare close after bomb threat issued

By Páraic McMahon

SCHOOLS ACROSS Clare have closed until lunch time on Tuesday after an apparent bomb threat was made.

Gardaí swoop on man home in Clare for family funeral and charge him for indecent assault of sister 40 years ago

By Gordon Deegan

GARDAÍ swooped on a 55 year old man while home in Ireland for a family funeral and charged him with the indecent assault of a sister 40 years ago, a court heard.

Vinny O’Rourke honoured for 50 years of dedication at Shannon Leisure Centre

By Lisa Mullaly

*Vincent O’Rourke and Karl Fogarty. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON Leisure Centre kicked off celebrations for their fiftieth year by marking a milestone achievement for its longest and most loyal member Vincent (Vinny) O’Rourke.

Bronze bust of O’Regan unveiled at Old Ground Hotel

By Páraic McMahon

John Maher (far left) and Mary Gleeson of The Old Ground Hotel with Vincent Delaney and Tim Crowe of the Sixmilebridge Historical Society. A BRONZE bust in memory of Brendan O’Regan has been unveiled at The Old Ground Hotel.