*Photograph: Ann O’Connell Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy is going all virtual for the second year running as COVID-19 restrictions have forced the iconic Miltown Malbay traditional music school to host all events this summer through Zoom.
West Clare eco-builder Harrison Gardiner is going to be taking his talent for construction to the small screen with his new series ‘Build Your Own’ which will air on RTÉ ONE next year.
Kerry man Sean Dineen is looking for his old Ennis pen pal Patricia Howard who he corresponded with during the year of 1984.
*Denis Bates. Photograph: Joe Buckley ‘Unexpected but delighted’ summarised how Denis Bates felt at being honoured for his voluntary work by Concern.
*Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph: John Mangan Clare could be set to receive millions of euros worth of funding under the Shannon Tourism Master Plan.
It’s year today since Clare recorded its first case of COVID-19, Tadhg Holland pinpoints the key dates of the past twelve months as the virus entered the county.
Limerick woman Carmel Lane Quirk is searching for man by the name of Neatie Gallagher who purchased a Shetland pony off her late father Pad Lane in the early 1980s.
Avoid cutting your hair is the advice for women from a West Clare salon owner while men should determine who the most creative person in their house is if they are to trust them with a razor according to a Shannon barber.
Carrigoran Health and Wellness Centre went virtual last week with its first zoom meeting after 11 months of being closed.
Ballyvaughan man Robert Wainwright is planning on shaving his head in solidarity with his partner Gwen Ryan who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Robert is also using the opportunity to raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Research Institute.
