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North Clare woman Maureen Almai is currently safe and is not amongst the hundreds of people who have been detained by the Egyptian authorities today. Maureen is part of a group of 2500 people from all over the world who are marching across the Sinah Desert in Egypt to the Rafah Crossing in Gaza this […]

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A number of Munster Community Games events will be held in Shannon on July 12 with thousands of people set to flock to the town. Rob Stephen is the county chairman of Clare Community Games and he said that it is the countys turn to host the Games. Every few years each county has to […]

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Tests will be carried out on the remains of a medieval cereal-drying kiln found last week in Ruan which could reveal what kind of food Clare people were eating some 1400 years ago. Ballinruan based archaeological consultants TVAS Ireland discovered the remains of the ancient kiln during works being carried out at Ruan GAA club. […]

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Uisce Éireann has pledged residents in Killaloe and its environs will now have a safer water supply following an investment of more than €1 million in the public water treatment plant. A major upgrade of the Killaloe Water Treatment Plant is now complete future proofing the local water supply for years to come. In a […]

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As you navigate your 40s the concept of ‘the future suddenly feels a lot closer. The carefree days of your 20s and the foundational years of your 30s are behind you. Now with a decade or two of career experience under your belt and perhaps a family and a mortgage in the mix your financial […]

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Growing opposition to proposals under the draft Ennis Local Transport Plan (LTP) sparked a protest this week against the potential transformation of a section of one of the busiest roads in the county capital into a one-way system. Meanwhile a former mayor of Ennis has hit out at the plans focus on developing cycleways as […]

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All-Ireland Under 16C Ladies Football Championship Semi-Final Donegal 2-20 Clare 1-10 Clares All-Ireland Under 16C hopes came to a disappointing end in Kilcoyne Memorial Park in Tubbercurry after a slick Donegal completed a double scores victory to advance to the decider writes Eoin Brennan. The Ulster champions were clearly the more clinical side throughout with […]

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Ennis business owners and concerned locals have this Wednesday morning come out in opposition to a proposal under the draft Ennis Local Transport Plan (LTP) to create a one-way system on the Mill Road. The proposal if it goes ahead would involve the creation of new footpaths and a cycle lane along the road. However […]

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The news that Uisce Éireann has been given the green light to proceed with controversial plans for a wastewater treatment plant in Kilkee has been met with shock in the town. Reacting to the news that An Bord Pleanála has overturned Clare County Councils decision to reject the development after a successful appeal from Uisce […]

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Member of Stocktons Wing and Clare Age Friendly Ambassador Ennis Mike Hanrahan has joined fellow Age Friendly Ambassadors from across the country to promote a clear message: emotional mental and physical health must take centre stage in how Ireland supports and celebrates ageing. New insights gathered from Age Friendly Irelands network of 30 high-profile Ambassadors from […]

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North Clare residents say the needs of tourists are being placed ahead of the people living in the Burren. After months of public consultation the National Transport Authority (NTA) has published an updated proposal in relation to the 350 bus route. This key route which currently runs from Galway to Ennis provides valuable connectivity to […]

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Resurfacing works carried out in an historic part of Ennis in recent years have been deemed not acceptable with the council being urged to go back to the contractors and demand it be re-done. Local residents complaints over the works at Hermitage which saw concrete roads covered with a ‘Ralumac surface were highlighted at a […]

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The Lahinch Golf Club will host the 123rd staging of the South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship from Wednesday July 23 to Sunday July 27. One hundred and fifty of Irelands leading amateur golfers will play in the 36-hole strokeplay qualifier over Wednesday and Thursday with the top 64 qualifying for the matchplay stage of […]