Sixmilebridge

Fitzgerald trained Tiermana Dream wins €20k Bar 1 sprint sweepstake for Clare syndicate

Tiermana Dream winner of the BarOne national Irish sprint trained by Colm Fitzgerald and owned by the Zero Zero syndicate which consists of Nicholas O’Dwyer, Joe Kelly and Fitzgerald family members.  YOUNG trainer, Colm Fitzgerald of Tullabrack, Kilrish landed the Bar 1 Sprint Sweepstake with Tiermana Dream Ireland claiming the €20,000 winner’s prize at Dundalk …

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Clancy keen to give back to community that made him feel at home

SIXMILEBRIDGE’s strong sense of community and pride of place can provide people with a vital sense of purpose and belonging, claims local psychotherapist and counsellor Fergal Clancy. Originally from Moycullen in Galway, Clancy has now lived in The Bridge for around seven years and has worked in counselling and psychotherapy for 15 years. After spending …

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Tidy Towns seeks new generation of volunteers as Sixmilebridge grows

RAPID growth in the size and population of Sixmilebridge has prompted a renewed push to attract younger residents and newcomers into the community, according to the PRO of the Sixmilebridge Community Development Association and Tidy Towns. Norma O’Neill became involved with the group almost by accident after contacting Sixmilebridge Tidy Towns about litter and dumping …

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Town Team are ‘the voice of the people’ in Sixmilebridge

“THE voice of the people”, expressed through its Town Team is key to making Sixmilebridge such a strong community says Company Secretary Colette Myler. Originally from Dublin, Colette moved to the area in 2020 and recently sat down with The Clare Echo to discuss the Town Team’s role in shaping one of Clare’s most vibrant communities. On …

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