*Barry O’Donovan (RAB). Photograph: John Mangan LAST TO enter the battlefield for the General Election in Clare, Barry O’Donovan (RAB) has said governing parties are not serious about wanting to fix the housing crisis.
*Barry O’Donovan. Photograph: John Mangan EX GREEN PARTY member, Barry O’Donovan (RAB) is the last addition to the ballot paper in Clare for the November 29th General Election.
*East Clare representatives including Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF) called for a tougher approach on speeding. Photograph: Eamon Ward. EAST CLARE representatives have lambasted the lack of a Garda presence while hitting out at the repeated instances of speeding on roads from Killaloe to Killanena.
*Claire Minogue, Sean Coughlan and Chloe Philpott. AFTER six days of One Wall handball which produced over 1000 games for 800 competitors, Clare players brought home three World titles.
*Henry Vaughan tries to bring Fergal O’Grady to ground. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARECASTLE, Sixmilebridge, Wolfe Tones and Parteen/Meelick are on the way to the play-off stage of the intermediate hurling championship having recorded their second successive victories at the weekend.
EDNA O’BRIEN made her final trip home as The Country Girl was laid to rest on Holy Island.
*Rory O’Connell takes on Piaras Ó Sé. Photograph: Chris Copley SURPRISES and near-misses cropped up in the opening round of the Clare intermediate hurling championship.
WORKS to link Tuamgraney with an existing 12km walking trail from Killaloe to Ogonnelloe are to commence next year
*Lahinch playground. TWENTY community projects in Clare will share in the €1.7m worth of funding announced in the Community Recognition Fund.
FUNERAL DETAILS have been announced for acclaimed Tuamgraney born writer Edna O’Brien.
