*Photograph: John Mangan Next year’s local elections will be Barry O’Donovan’s first foray into running for public office and he’s determined to fight the cause for the “exploited farmers” of East Clare. On Thursday, the Green Party unveiled the forty five year old Limerick native as a candidate in the Killaloe Municipal District for the …
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(L-R): Eamon Ryan, Roisin Garvey, Barry O’Donovan, Grace O’Sullivan. Photograph: John Mangan Two candidates have been announced by The Green Party to contest next year’s local elections in Clare. Over sixty people gathered at the Rowan Tree in Ennis on Thursday night where Green Party leader, Eamon Ryan declared Roisin Garvey and Barry O’Donovan would …
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THE finish line of the 2018 Run Clare series is in sight with the final of its four races taking place this Sunday in beautiful Tuamgraney. The Tuamgraney 10 Mile Run takes place over the banks of Lough Derg taking in some of the splendid views East Clare has to offer. Organisers have moved to …
TUAMGRANEY writer Edna O’Brien has been appointed a dame of the British Empire. Yesterday she was made Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire – the second-highest rank in Britain’s honour system. The 88 year old memoirist, playwright, poet and short story writer has lived in London since the 1950’s. As …
