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Third Justice Media accolade for ‘Champion reporter

CLARE Champion reporter Carol Byrne was this week awarded her third accolade at the Justice Media Awards. The Ardnacrusha journalist picked up a certificate of merit in the ‘print media court reporting’ category for her article The cost of journalistic error in the courts.

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UEFA go head to head with Kilrush Town Council

IN a controversial move, which they won’t back down from, UEFA have scheduled Ireland’s second European Championship group game against world champions Spain, at the same time as Thursday’s Kilrush Town Council meeting. The game is due to kick off at 7.45pm, while the meeting will start at 7pm. Most Kilrush Town Council meetings last two hours.

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Locals squeezed out of graveyards ‘by more wealthy dead people’

AT this week’s county council meeting, concerns were voiced about vandalism at a Parteen graveyard, which caused bones to be left exposed, and about non-residents buying up graves in tourist areas in Clare, potentially denying locals the chance to be buried in their home place. “Locals are being edged out by more wealthy dead people,” claimed Councillor Joe Arkins.

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