Flash floods hit Ennis during evening rush-hour
LOCALISED FLASH flooding occurred across Ennis Town on Thursday evening.
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Daniels aiming to deliver first Clare SFC title as Éire Óg manager
*Éire Óg manager, Shane Daniels. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A FIVE-TIME Clare SFC winner as a player, Shane Daniels is bidding to win his first as manager this Sunday when Éire Óg take on neighbours St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield.
Sixmilebridge retailer says she and her staff now operate ‘under a cloud of fear’ after three armed robberies over 10 day period
*Flora Crowe. A SIXMILEBRIDGE retailer has told a court that she and her staff “now operate under a cloud of fear’” after three armed robberies on her businesses over the space of ten days.
Stories behind medals of Clare’s 1914 heroes captivates attention 110 years on
*Donie Fitzpatrick with Dodger Considine’s 1914 medal. Photograph: John Mangan All-Ireland final time, particularly if one’s county hasn’t been there too often over the years, gives rise to plenty of talking points and that is certainly the case in Clare this week.
Man who robbed Boylesports Ennis at knifepoint pleads guilty to robbing spree of Crowe Stores with second man
*The Boylesports incident occurred in April 2022. A MAN who robbed a BoyleSports in Ennis wearing a balaclava and wielding a knife has pleaded guilty to a separate robbing spree.
From Pakistan to Clare: Ali opens third barber shop in Banner County
*Photograph: Tom Micks HAFIZ Usman Ali arrived in Ennis eight years ago as a fresh-faced barber. Having grown his reputation, this week he celebrates opening his third business in the Banner County.
St Flannan’s staff say nursing home on grounds would have ‘seriously negative impact’ on students
A 100-bed community nursing home proposed for the grounds of St Flannan’s College would have a “seriously negative impact” on the student population. That’s according to staff at the Ennis school who have outlined their objections to the project. The health services executive (HSE) is seeking planning permission for the development at lands at Clonroadmore, …
Spar shops in Ennis & Ennistymon sell €50k winning Lotto tickets
Photograph: Patrick Comerford TWO CLARE LOTTO PLAYERS have won €50,000 each.
Family first as Donie O’Keeffe & Co proud to serve people of Clare
DONIE O’Keefe’s Champion Meats is truly a family business with four generations of family having helped along the way.
Ryan to be returned as CDSL Chair with potential contests for Fixtures Secretary & Munster FA Delegate
*CDSL Chairman, Jason Ryan. Photograph: Martin Connolly KILRUSH’s Jason Ryan is to be returned unopposed as Chairman of the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) with contests on course to occur for the roles of Fixtures Secretary and Munster FA Delegate.