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COMMENT The promotion of the Irish language must have generated more hypocrisy and bullshit over the years than any other subject.
Read More »Councillor calls for altar clean-up
AN ENNIS town councillor is calling on Clare County Council to repair and clean up the altar in Drumcliffe Cemetery as a matter of urgency.
Read More »3,785 empty housing units in Clare
THERE is a potential oversupply of 3,785 housing units in Clare, enough to satisfy demand for more than four years, according to a working paper prepared by the National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA).
Read More »A new fáilte from rip-off Ireland
COMMENT WHILE visiting friends in Dublin a few weeks ago, they put to us an interesting proposition. Seeing as we no longer live in Ireland and Helen is not from there in the first place, why not take a trip into the capital and visit a tourist attraction?
Read More »Health cuts hitting hard
EDITORIAL
Read More »Too late for boundary extension vote?
IT is not too late for Environment Minister John Gormley to initiate a plebiscite in South-East Clare on contentious proposals for a boundary extension by Limerick City into the area, according to a Limerick county councillor.
Read More »Church a safe place for children
THE Bishop of Killaloe, Dr Willie Walsh has claimed that there has been no complaint of child sexual abuse against any priest in the diocese about any incidents after 1990.
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