Miltown Malbay’s Paradise Mission upsets the odds
*Leroy & Lily Anne Cremin with Miltown Casey Miltown Malbay owned Paradise Mission caused a big upset in the final heat of the Treaty Cup Open on Saturday night.
‘Appalling to keep Ennis Friary locked up’
The absence of a planned reopening date for a historical landmark in Ennis has been lamented as “appalling” by the county’s first citizen.
Shannon Town reps split on best way forward for Radharc na Coille
Shannon Town’s two county councillors are not in agreement when it comes to the potential of traffic calming measures at the Radharc na Coille housing estate.
Wall returns to the CSSL Chair as provisional season start announced
*Brendan Wall. Photograph: Joe Buckley Shannon’s Brendan Wall has been elected as the new Chairman of the Clare Schoolboys/Schoolgirls Soccer League (CSSL) while a provisional return date for action has been set.
East Clare ties to celebration of historic Maureen Flavin Sweeney
Strong East Clare links will help to celebrate a tribute to Maureen Flavin Sweeney in Mayo on Saturday.
‘Sands have shifted’ – need to review provision of lifeguard service in Clare highlighted
Senior officials in Clare County Council are reluctant to give “any commitments we can’t stand over” when it comes to engaging full-time lifeguards at coastal locations.
Crowe pledges to give 100 percent as he is elected Chair of Shannon Municipal District
*Cllr John Crowe. Photograph: Martin Connolly Cllr John Crowe (FG) has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Shannon Municipal District.
‘Informal agreement’ reached for progression of Scariff social housing scheme
*Cllr Pat Burke. Photograph: Eamon Ward An informal agreement has been reached on the progression of a new social housing scheme for Scariff.
Repairs sought for one of Meelick’s most dangerous roads
Failure to complete remedial work at “one of the most dangerous pieces of road in Meelick” will heighten the potential for more traffic accidents in South Clare, elected representatives have warned.
Emergency powers to allow Westbrook House’s continued use as homeless facility
*Westbrook House. Photograph: Gary Collins Westbrook House will continue to be used as a homeless facility.