Toonagh academic Lynch one of President Connolly’s seven Council of State nominees
TOONAGH native Kathleen Lynch is one of seven nominees by President Catherine Connolly to serve on the Council of State.
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Toonagh Céilí brings in €1.2k for Clare branch of Alzheimer Society
Martina O’Donoghue, Rosemary Foudy and Denise Whelan presenting the cheque to Linda Kelly and Mary Ryan of the Clare branch of the Alzheimer Society. AN ALL-IRELAND winning singer and her crew with velvet voices hit the right note to raise more than €1,000 for the Clare branch of the Alzheimer Society.
Clare claims almost 20% of €14.8m rural water programme funds
TWENTY TWO GROUP WATER schemes in Clare not connected to Uisce Éireann’s public network have been allocated €14.7m.
Féile success for Toonagh
TOONAGH were crowned Division 2 Féile na nGael handball champions in Tyrone.
‘Move to the town if you want lights outside your home’ – says Murphy during ‘feisty’ Toonagh debate
A CLARE COUNCILLOR has said people living in rural areas should move to the town if they want to have street lights outside their home.
Department circular hindering improvements in Toonagh
OMISSION FROM a Department of Transport circular is likely to hinder a Toonagh road which has cars travelling at an “unbelievable” speed from sourcing funding.
Toonagh NS setting a high bar for promotion of pupil wellbeing
*Aoife Garrahy (Teacher), Jack Casey (6th class Toonagh NS), Norma Foley, Gearóid Roughan (Principal) and Ellie Carroll (6th class Toonagh NS). TOONAGH NS was one of eighteen schools in the country chosen to outline the initiatives they have in place to promote pupil wellbeing and to prevent bullying.
Féile handball success for Toonagh & Clooney/Quin
Toonagh are division 3 All-Ireland handball Féile champions. They played their feile games in Newport, Mayo where their team comprised Darragh Casey, Cillian Cummins, Colm Whelan and Cathal Bohan. They topped their group.
‘He put people into circles & elevated them to superstardom’ – music maestro Frank Custy remembered
*Frank Custy. DYSART CHURCH was packed to capacity on Monday morning as hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to the traditional music maestro Frank Custy.
Clooney/Quin’s Considine wins a place on Team Ireland
*Sean Considine. Irish titles and places on Team Ireland for the World Championships were up for grabs at the weekend when the Irish Junior Nationals were played at the National Handball Centre at Corke Park.