*The Purcell family with the FAI Junior Cup. Photograph: Joe Buckley NO CLARE CLUB had won the FAI Junior Cup since the first final was held in 1924 until Saturday in Jackman Park when Newmarket Celtic claimed the spoils against three-time champions St Michael’s AFC.
*Jack Kelly surrounded by family with the FAI Junior Cup. Photograph: Joe Buckley JACK KELLY may have had doubts about joining Newmarket Celtic but he admitted making the move across the border from Shannon to Newmarket-on-Fergus was “the best decision I’ve ever made” while the occasion of their FAI Junior Cup success was tinged with …
CYCLISTS took to the highroads and byroads of Co Clare for the ‘Odd Socks Cycle’ on Sunday morning.
LONG-STANDING ISSUES of personal assistant legislation that have been promised in the Dáil but not delivered were among the criticisms at a rally held by the Clare Leader Forum last week.
*Mr Chen Jinshan, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee and director of Lin-gang Special Area Administration (centre) pictured with members of the delegation, Shannon Chamber president Eoin Gavin, CEO Helen Downes and director Kevin Thompstone, and Shannon Chamber member companies, FMCI, Tekelek and AGC Instruments during his visit to Shannon Chamber. …
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*Photograph: Arthur Ellis DONALD TRUMP has landed in Doonbeg for a two day visit.
*Cronan residents who protested outside the offices of the Shannon Municipal District. Photograph: Joe Buckley CRONAN RESIDENTS in Shannon took to the offices of the Shannon Municipal District to protest over the state of grass cutting in their estate claiming they have been “taken for complete mugs”.
*Martin Sheppard and Peter Duggan. Photograph: Joe Buckley CYCLISTS will take to the road this Sunday to raise much needed funds for Down Syndrome Ireland’s Clare branch.
SHANNON AIRPORT expects to have 45,000 passengers across the May Bank Holiday weekend.
*An update was given to elected members of the Shannon MD. SHORTCUTS will not be taken when advancing the €30m Shannon Town and Environs Flood Relief Scheme, senior officials in Clare County Council have said.
