Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Shannon student Cliodhna points the way with new app

SHANNON STUDENT, Clíodhna Forrestal has been recognised for her innovative app to help visually and hearing impaired people navigate buildings.

Lighting hasn’t improved in Bodyke to help walking Ukrainians

By Páraic McMahon

APPEALS TO IMPROVE LIGHTING in Bodyke on the back of the arrival of over 100 Ukrainian refugees has not been acted on.

Tubridy lands new role with The Sunday Game

By Páraic McMahon

*David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DOONBEG’s David Tubridy has landed a new role subsequent to his retirement from inter-county football.

‘Completely unacceptable’ wait times for driving tests in Clare

By Páraic McMahon

DRIVING TEST APPLICANTS in Clare are waiting more than eight months for an appointment.

‘Unfounded concerns’ on Killarney refugees cited in Shannon arguments

By Páraic McMahon

*David Byrne (right) with The Clare Echo’s Páraic McMahon. Photograph: Joe Buckley MISINFORMATION regarding refugee accommodation in Killarney has been used in arguments concerning plans to use a State owned property for emergency accommodation in Shannon.

Newmarket Celtic march on to FAI Junior Cup quarter-finals with win over Regional Utd

By Páraic McMahon

*Newmarket Celtic goalscorer, Darragh Leahy. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC have advanced to the last eight of the FAI Junior Cup for the third time in seven years.

UL Hospitals Group pleased with transfer of patients to Ennis Hospital but don’t plan on increasing resources

By Páraic McMahon

*Colette Cowan. NO ADDITIONAL RESOURCES look set to be granted for Ennis Hospital on foot of the recent decision to transport patients via ambulance from University Hospital Limerick (UHL).