Roving criminals hit parts of Clare in theft sprees for successive weeks
*Scariff was among the areas hit. CRIMINALS targeted areas of the county for successive weeks in travelling theft sprees.
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Clare GAA to launch new house draw for Roslevan & appoint pitch development specialist for Caherlohan
*Photograph: John Mangan CLARE GAA are “maxed out” with requests for Sunday’s crunch Munster championship game against Cork while A Win A House in Roslevan is to be launched.
Inamona, Feakle, Crusheen, Mills & Blues among winners as Clare Cup reaches halfway stage
*Photograph: John Mangan In round five in the Future Ticketing Clare Cup senior hurling league, leaders in division 1 A, Kilmaley suffered their first defeat when they went under to Feakle.
Clare players part of Regional Utd side hoping to take down Newmarket Celtic in Munster Junior Cup final
*Brian O’Connor of Regional Utd. Photograph: Joe Buckley WHATEVER THE OUTCOME of Saturday’s Munster Junior Cup final, there will be provincial medals heading back to Co Clare.
Niall Woods takes the honours in Dromoland
Niall Woods. Photograph: Joe Buckley The men’s 18 hole singles stableford competition at Dromoland was won by Niall Woods with 42 points.
Double victories for McMahon & Murray
DOUBLE VICTORIES were recorded for Cooraclare owner James McMahon and Sixmilebridge trainer Stephen Murray in Galway over the weekend while Ollie Hester bowed out after twenty years at the helm.
Sudden death of John Walsh leaves ‘dark cloud’ over Sixmilebridge
SIXMILEBRIDGE is covered in “a dark cloud” after one resident died while attending the Munster senior hurling championship clash between Clare and Limerick on Saturday evening.
Fianna Fáil councillor & ex publican pays out €500 for COVID-19 breach
*Cllr Alan O’Callaghan. Photograph: Eamon Ward GARDAÍ DETECTED over 50 people after 1am in a rural pub then operated by a Fianna Fail member of Clare County Council during Covid-19 restrictions, a court has heard.
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.
€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.