Protesters plan to lock down M18 as Clare service stations begin to run out of fuel
*A road block along the M18 at junction 11. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE PROTESTERS are planning to lock down main arteries of the county on Thursday.
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More traffic chaos for Clare as protesters plan second day of road blocks
*Photograph: Joe Buckley TRACTORS, trucks, trailers and vehicles of all sizes will be resuming their protest on the M18 for a second day in Co Clare on Wednesday morning.
Traffic at a standstill during rush hour in Clare
*Photograph: Joe Buckley TRAFFIC is at a standstill along the M18 from Shannon to Ennis with the fuel crisis protest taking over the roads of Clare.
Fuel protests to continue for rush-hour traffic
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON AIRPORT have confirmed no flights have been delayed amid the ongoing protests on roads in Co Clare which are to continue for rush-hour evening traffic this Tuesday evening.
‘Cause as much disruption as ye can’ – fuel protest blocking link roads to Ennis
LENGTHY traffic delays have been experienced by Clare motorists this Tuesday morning.
Shannon health campaigner James Johnston dies
SHANNON HEALTH campaigner, James Johnston has died after a battle with cancer.
Comp students hit the stars with app to help people with mid-stage dementia
Biella Pulido, Caoimhe Ashton and Chloe O’Loughlin. Photograph: Arthur Ellis STUDENTS from St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon emerged as a winner of the seventh annual BD STEM Stars competition for a cognitive support app to help people with early to mid-stage dementia.
Storm David causes nine flight diversions to Shannon Airport
NINE FLIGHTS diverted to Shannon Airport as a result of Storm David on Saturday.
Fencing works underway for dog park in Shannon
WORK IS underway on the arrival of Clare’s first dog park which is to be situated in Shannon.
132k Easter passengers at Shannon Airport
Adam Mulkerrin, Airport Operations and Rebecca Gubbins, Screening Supervisor with the Easter Bunny at Shannon Airport. Photograph: Arthur Ellis MORE THAN 132,000 passengers are to fly through Shannon Airport over the Easter period.