Commitment sought for projects to aid Kilrush’s economic growth
*Kilrush Town Hall. KILRUSH’s economic growth will be among the first items that the newly appointed Chief Executive of Clare County Council will be pressed for a commitment on.
Ballyvaughan
Ballyvaughan property to feature in The Great House Revival
A BALLYVAUGHAN home will feature in the second episode of the new RTÉ series ‘Hugh Wallace’s The Great House Revival’ this Sunday.
1,500 without water as storm effort continues
THE IMPACT of the historic levels of damage caused by Storm Éowyn is still being felt across Clare, almost a week after it first made landfall on the 23rd of January.
Clare Echo’s 2024 sporting awards
WITH HIGHS and lows aplenty throughout the sporting year, it’s been twelve months to remember on and off the field with plenty of competition for the sought-after Clare Echo sporting awards.
Road closure to facilitate Ballyvaughan sewerage upgrade delayed
A PLANNED ROAD closure in Ballyvaughan to facilitate the village’s sewerage upgrade has been deferred until the New Year.
Amount of Local Link bus passengers increase in Clare
A MORE THAN five fold increase in users of the TFI Local Link Bus passengers has been recorded in the space of two years.
SEAMUS HAYES: ‘There is little point arguing that football is the poor relation unless clubs in Clare are willing to speak up’
*Alan Sweeney & Donie Garrrihy celebrate winning the 2019 Clare IFC title while speaking to Seamus Hayes. Photograph: Willie O’Reilly (Burren Eye Photography) CONCERN for a number of GAA clubs in West and North Clare came to the fore again at the weekend as the race for this season’s under 21 championships commenced.
Walsh O’Loghlen energised by Éire Óg return
*Colm Walsh O’Loghlen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COLM WALSH O’Loghlen watched on from the stands when Éire Óg won back to back senior football titles in 2021 and 2022, he’s now one of their leading lights in attack.
People of Ballyvaughan & Lisdoonvarna ‘let down’ after giving céad míle fáilte
*The Hyrdo Hotel in Lisdoonvarna is one of the accommodation providers hosting refugees. AN EXIT STRATEGY is needed with a clear timeline on when Clare hotels and accommodation providers used to house asylum seekers and refugees can return to the tourism market.
Gusts of 106km/h in Clare as Storm Ashley causes power outages & road blockages
*A fallen tree in Shannon. Photograph: Donna McGettigan GUSTS OF 106 km/h have been recorded in Co Clare since the arrival of Storm Ashley along with power outages and road blockages.
