Life-changing week for Clare family
A Clare family syndicate had a truly life-changing week after walking into Lottery HQ and leaving with a cheque worth an astonishing €30,928,078.
Irish Salmonella cases linked to Kinder Surprise Eggs
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) advises that a food recall by Ferrero of some Kinder Surprise chocolate products is underway due to a link with a food poisoning outbreak of Salmonella. The FSAI, together with the Health Protection Surveillance Centre of the HSE, is investigating this ongoing food poisoning outbreak which is affecting Ireland, …
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International bidder pays €15,000 for Tony Griffin’s All Star
AN INTERNATIONAL donor has claimed the rights to Tony Griffin’s coveted All Star, with an enormous €15,000 bid meaning the 2006 trophy is heading overseas. Energy Atlantica from Nova Scotia in Canada came in with the top bid and speaking today, Griffin confirmed that a mystery donation will match the €15,000 bid meaning that the …
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U16s inspired by success of Munster’s Ennis trio
Ennis Rugby players Michael Sweeney and Odhran Flynn. Photograph: Natasha Barton LOOKING ahead to Sunday’s final in Musgrave Park, The Clare Echo speaks to Ennis RFC captain, outhalf Odhrán Flynn, and vice captain, loosehead prop Michael Sweeney. And is often the case when you put a forward and a back in the same conversation, there’s …
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DigiClare hubs providing better quality of life for remote workers
DigiClare’s newest hub in the Quin Road Industrial Estate is helping to improve working conditions for remote workers in the region.
Ennis bridge decades-long gap to reach Munster quarter final
ENNIS RFC have qualified for the quarter final of the Munster Junior Cup after a pulsating finish saw them defeat Tralee RFC in the very last play of the game. Ennis travelled to O’Dowd Park in Tralee for the last 16 clash with the prize on offer of a rare visit to the quarter final …
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Ennis Electrical still reaping benefits of Quin Rd move two decades later
ENNIS Electrical Supplies Ltd. has been providing the people of Clare and beyond for more than 46 years. A family business to the core, it’s headed up by Eric Flynn while his two sisters are also involved, Audrey and Paula. Ennis Electrical’s story goes back to 1976 when Eric’s father Paul opened the first electrical …
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Rós Café continues to flourish in Newmarket-on-Fergus
A CAFÉ in the centre of Newmarket-on-Fergus is expanding its services this year to offer outside catering to the surrounding communities.
Two Clare companies are fuelling their trucks with CNG gas – but is the project working?
*This week’s Sunday Read series visits two trailblazing companies who have invested in natural gas powered trucks. Pictured is Brian Lyons at the Clean Ireland Recycling refuelling station in Shannon. THE Government’s climate action plan aims to have one million electric vehicles on Irish roads by 2030 – the proposed cut-off point for the sale …
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Tony Griffin auctions All-Star award to help Ukraine: ‘If I didn’t have children I’d travel and fight’
AUTHOR Tony Griffin is to auction his precious All-Star award with proceeds going towards humanitarian supplies for Ukraine. The Ballyea man retired from inter county hurling with Clare in 2009 and was awarded a coveted All-Star award in 2006 – having previously been nominated for the award in 2004 and 2005. Griffin today spoke of …
