MANY Clare people will make their way to the City of the Tribes this week and next for the Galway Arts Festival.

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A BARREL of Heineken was consumed with relish by members of the Finnerty’s Bar team who won the tug-of-war competition during the Tubber Show Festival.

THE Tour de Munster is a four-day, 600km cycle in support of Down Syndrome Ireland, which will make its way through the province from August 8-11 and a young Clare man is making a video to thank all those taking part.

Five Clare students will be heading to the United States after being honoured with Fulbright Awards.

MEMBERS of Clare Civil Defence have participated in a largescale drill (pictured) focusing on further improving responses to major emergencies, search and recovery, environmental issues, stewarding, flooding problems and forest fires.

LISCANNOR singer Maeve Curry made a very high profile debut in Riverdance recently when she performed as lead vocalist at the special performance for Michelle Obama and her daughters in Dublin’s Gaiety Theatre.