Ann Marie Flanagan eliminated from Seanad election
*Ann Marie Flanagan. Photograph: James Sheppard Disability activist Ann Marie Flanagan (IND) has lost out in her attempts to become a Senator.
Ennistymon
Martin Conway prevails once again in Seanad Election
Martin Conway (FG) has successfully retained his title as Clare’s only Senator.
NORTH CLARE: Covid-19 Business Directory
It’s unprecedented times for businesses as attempts are made to flatten the curve of the spread of coronavirus.
Lisdoonvarna family vulnerable to Covid-19 concerned over poor water quality
*Seán Farrelly at home in Lisdoonvarna. North Clare residents have expressed health concerns due to their inability to use safe running water for three days this week
One West Clare parish to get the Lahinch paint treatment in 2020
One location in West Clare will be the beneficiary in the 2020 Town and Village paint scheme.
Clare ‘a beautiful & dramatic backdrop’ for new RTÉ/BBC drama Smother
*Action from the South of Ireland Golf Championship in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Co Clare has been hailed as a “beautiful and dramatic backdrop” for Smother, a RTÉ and BBC Studios drama which is currently being filmed in parts of North Clare.
Covid-19 effect ‘reasonable’ on Clare business but ‘could be as catastrophic as 2008 recession’
*Ennistymon. Photograph: Martin Connolly There has been a “relatively easonable” short-term impact on business in Clare since the outbreak of coronavirus however the long-term effect “has the potential to be as catastrophic for business as the Lehman collapse,” one hotelier has warned.
Coughlan in sparkling form for Bricks & Malone returns for Corofin
*Jamie Malone. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Weather conditions were anything but enticing but all bar three fixtures in Division 1, 2, 3 and 5 went ahead as the race for football league honours in Clare for 2020 got underway.
Ann Marie Flanagan views Seanad seat as ‘natural progression’
*Ann Marie Flanagan. Photograph: James Sheppard Social exclusion activist Ann Marie Flanagan (IND) is one of two Ennistymon residents contesting the upcoming Seanad election.
Dog owned by Ennistymon priest among the winners in Galway
One Ennistymon priest was among the winning greyhound owners in Galway following the weekend’s racing action.
