Margaret O’Brien

Heritage mural trail celebrates Ennis characters

Margaret O’Brien and Cllr Mary Howard at the O’Gorman Mahon Mural with artist Joe Kelly. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A HERITAGE MURAL TRAIL in Ennis celebrates the lives and colourful stories of persons linked to the town that have been scribed in history.

Margaret O'Brien

THE SUNDAY READ: ‘Covid anxiety has been replaced by inflation anxiety’

*Margaret O’Brien, Ennis Chamber of Commerce. Photograph: Arthur Ellis The Clare Echo’s Sunday Read series continues with a report on inflation: which Clare industries are being squeezed the hardest?  RISING prices is the headline story of 2022 and it’s here to stay.  Increasing energy costs and a perfect storm of supply chain issues and a global pandemic …

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Ennis businesses acknowledged in age friendly initiative

*Mike Hanrahan, Clare Age Friendly Ambassador (front left), and Karen Fennessy, Clare Age Friendly Programme Manager, Clare County Council, with Age Friendly Charter recipients at an event in Hotel Woodstock. Fourteen Ennis businesses have been acknowledged as part of the Age Friendly Town initiative.