Dowling to retire as Chief Executive of Clare County Council in December
*Pat Dowling. CHIEF EXECUTIVE of Clare County Council, Pat Dowling is to retire from the role next month.
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Leahy, Hassett & Nỉ Catháin join the election field in Clare
*Michael Leahy. Photograph: John Mangan MICHAEL LEAHY (IFP), Kevin Hassett (IND) and Catriona Ni Catháin (SOC) have confirmed their candidacy in Clare for the General Elections.
‘Quiet summer for Kilkee but a lot of anti-social behaviour from illegal camping’
*Photograph: John Mangan KILKEE experienced a quite summer on the business front but a busy one regarding illegal camping, elected representatives have claimed.
Male pedestrian (30s) dies in Kilkee collision
A MAN in his thirties has died in a fatal road traffic collision in Kilkee.
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.
‘Another kick in the teeth for West Clare’ – Kilrush indoor sports complex & Kilkee diving centre miss out on funding
A MULTI-MILLION euro indoor sports complex in Kilrush and a Centre of Excellence for diving and snorkeling in Kilkee failed to receive a single penny in the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.
Missed chances a killer for Naomh Eoin
*Niall Bonfil of Naomh Eoin. Photograph: Mike Brennan. MISSED CHANCES evaporated Naomh Eoin’s chances of making an epic comeback in Saturday’s Clare IFC final.
Council refuses planning permission to Uisce Eireann’s Kilkee plant ‘monstrosity’
*Kilkee. UISCE Éireann’s plans to eliminate the discharge of untreated waste-water into the Atlantic Ocean off the seaside resort of Kilkee have been dealt a major blow.
Fifteen Clare projects benefit from €693,130 in CLÁR funding
*Inagh Riverwalk which was completed using CLÁR 2023 funding FIFTEEN groups and schools across Clare are to benefit from €693,130 in funding under the CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) 2024 Programme.
West Clare shook to the core following untimely death of ‘true friend’ Jonathan Clancy who ‘showed loyalty & kindness in everything he did’
Jonathan Clancy in action for O’Cuirry’s. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CARRIGAHOLT, Cross, Doonaha, Kilkee and Querrin has been shook to the core following the sudden and untimely death of teenager, Jonathan Clancy.
