More recognition for acupuncture industry a goal of Keir as he takes on ACI role
*Keir McNamara. Photograph: Gary Collins Turnpike acupuncturist Keir McNamara has been named as the Chairperson of the Acupuncture Council of Ireland.
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Sourcing of sandwiches for U20 hurlers sets temper alight at Co Board meeting
Animated exchanges took place at the reconvened May meeting of the Clare County Board with the Treasurer of Clare GAA refusing multiple requests to withdraw remarks passed in the heat of the moment.
Fixtures plan adopted with some alterations
*Clonlara’s Cian Moriarty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The GAA fixtures plan for Clare for the 2021 season was unanimously adopted, with a few minor adjustments, when the May meeting of the board took place online on Monday evening.
‘We will not fix housing crisis without solving water woes’ – Senator Garvey
A remedy to Ireland’s housing crisis will not be implemented until adequate water infrastructure is in place, a Clare Oireachtas member has highlighted.
Clare must cut down on concession of soft goals – Dolan
*Clare’s Alannah Ryan. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Cutting down on the concession of soft goals is the main objective of the Clare senior camogie panel as they begin preparations for their second encounter of the year.
Double delight for Sixmilebridge’s Stephen Murray
A double for Sixmilebridge’s Stephen Murray was the highlight for Clare greyhound followers in Galway over the weekend while Kilmaley owners also showed they have the aces on the track.
Clubs renew appeal for audit from supporters club during Davy’s Clare tenure
*Davy Fitzgerald. Photograph: Joe Buckley A renewed appeal for a set of accounts for the Clare hurling supporters club has been sought from the Clare County Board.
Tensions rise between delegates at virtual Clare GAA meeting
A heading exchange between club delegates at the April meeting of the Clare County Board saw the use of foul language for the first time since the sittings have been held remotely.
Donegan’s rise a sign of golf’s strength in Clare
*Aine Donegan. Photograph: Pat Cashman It’s an indication of the strength of the game of golf in Clare currently that this year, four players who have come through the junior sections in their clubs, will be furthering their careers in the U.S.
‘No conflict’ between Caherlohan sub-committee & independent review group – Moroney
*Caherlohan. Photograph: John Mangan Attempts to improve Caherlohan will not be paused while an independent committee compiles a strategic review for Clare GAA.
