Lifestyle

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THE May 2008 meeting of Kilrush Town Council discussed the then apparently achievable plan of buying the dilapidated Inis Cathaigh Hotel and refurbishing it for use as civic offices at a projected cost of €5 million. At that meeting, Bernadette Kinsella, who was then the town manager, said she was pleased the establishment of the new civic offices, under discussion for a long time, was a step closer.

ELEVEN months after sustaining head, neck and spinal injuries, which have left him paralysed from the chest down, 21-year-old Cian Cleary will briefly return to Kildysart this Bank Holiday Monday.

TIDY Towns committees and community development groups across Clare have been invited to compete in the 2011 Clare in Bloom competition.

Columban Sister Rebecca Conlon, a native of Milltown Malbay, has been journeying with the flood-affected people, the Balochi Tribal group, living by the super highway in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan, since last August. She recalls, for The Clare Champion, the sheer destitution and desolation experienced by the displaced and the campaign to get them back on their feet once more.

The constant need to get the right weight and look can have disastrous consequences for young people in today’s.

This week sees the counting of votes in what might well be the last Senate election. The main political parties have all decreed that it should be abolished.

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