Spanish Point Golf Club trace their history
A new booklet has been launched by Spanish Point Golf Club as a commemoration of the club’s 125th anniversary.
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Water safety training needs to become compulsory in Irish schools – Conway
*Senator Martin Conway (FG) in Lahinch. A CLARE SENATOR is calling for water safety training to be made compulsory in Irish schools.
Swimmers must be on alert with dangerous rip current at Spanish Point causing near-miss
*Photograph: Ann O’Connell. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC are being advised to take extreme caution by the Clare coast over the coming days following ‘a near miss’ on Monday night.
Quilty feeling the brunt of ‘climate change consequences’ as wait for coastal protection continues
*Damage in Quilty and Seafield following the storms of 2014. QUILTY AND parts of West Clare “are the forefront of the consequences of climate change,” the Cathaoirleach of the local electoral area has stressed.
Blue Flags retained by 9 Clare beaches
NINE CLARE BEACHES have retained their Blue Flag status for 2022 with three Green Coast Awards also maintained.
West Clare’s Active Travel projects not dependent on Greenway
PROJECTS APPROVED for Active Travel in West Clare are not dependent on route selection for the Greenway, senior engineers in Clare County Council has confirmed.
Viral Garda dance challenge DJ in custody facing harassment charge of hotelier
Irish DJ, DJ ‘Frankie Beats’ credited with getting Gardai involved in the online viral dance challenge Jerusalema is currently on remand in Cork prison awaiting trial for the alleged harassment of a Co Clare hotelier.
Thousands to take part in Darkness into Light walks this weekend
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE are expected to arise from their slumber early on Saturday morning for the annual Darkness into Light walks.
‘If they had it in Kerry it would be paved in gold’ – vocal calls to make Doolin safer
*Photograph: John Mangan “DOOLIN is in the eye of the storm” with regard to the quantity of work involved in the Cliffs of Moher strategy, a senior official in Clare County Council has remarked.
Ennis accounts for 34% of housing target during Co Development Plan prompting worry of rural Clare’s ‘demise’
NUMEROUS towns and villages in Co Clare ‘are facing their demise’ over the lifetime of the 2023 – 2029 County Development Plan, a Whitegate representative has warned with the local authority tasked with providing 4,500 new houses during its lifetime.
