Council to stand down Storm Éowyn community response hubs & helpline
CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL have confirmed it will stand down its six community response hubs and the community helpline established following Storm Éowyn.
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Tankers arranged for Flagmount following water outage
*Flagmount, overlooking Lough Graney. OPERATIONAL issues at Flagount water treatment plant have emerged which is impacting on supply in North-East Clare.
Killanena claim the spoils in East Clare derby to make first intermediate semi-final in 14 years
*Keith Smyth takes a sideline cut. KILLANENA came out on top in a cracking East Clare derby against Whitegate to seal their place in the semi-finals of the Clare IHC.
Favourites march on in second round of camogie championship
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THERE were no major surprises as the race for the Clare senior camogie championship continued with the conclusion of the second round.
Clarecastle, Bridge, Wolfe Tones & Parteen/Meelick on their way to intermediate play-offs
*Henry Vaughan tries to bring Fergal O’Grady to ground. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARECASTLE, Sixmilebridge, Wolfe Tones and Parteen/Meelick are on the way to the play-off stage of the intermediate hurling championship having recorded their second successive victories at the weekend.
Water quality ‘mixed’ in East Clare rivers
*Lough Graney. WATER QUALITY in four East Clare rivers is ‘mixed’ according to a new publication by the Waters of LIFE programme.
Clare IHC: Upsets from Inamona & Blues, Clarecastle edge Ruan, Wolfe Tones, Killanena & Parteen/Meelick set the way in round one
*Rory O’Connell takes on Piaras Ó Sé. Photograph: Chris Copley SURPRISES and near-misses cropped up in the opening round of the Clare intermediate hurling championship.
Water quality on the agenda in East Clare
EAST CLARE residents are being invited to share their views on the health of local rivers.
Story of the Famine in East Clare to be retold during Scariff Harbour Festival
The Old Water Tower on the banks of the Graney River on the Feakle Road out of Scariff. It was built to supply water to the Workhouse and is one of the stops on Walking the Way of the Famine. Photograph: Gabrian Van Houdt. SCARIFF’S Harbour Festival will tell the story of the famine in …
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Flynn & Hayes refuse to scale back in argument over standing orders
*Cllr Gerry Flynn (IND) and Cllr Pat Hayes (FF). ON A DAY when 125 years of Clare County Council was celebrated, two of the county’s longest-serving local representatives clashed over standing orders and procedure.
