CLARE’S newest senator, Martin Conway from Ennistymon, has reiterated his claim that Fine Gael “made a mistake” in not selecting him to run on the party ticket in the recent General Election.
Read More »Hilary an all-round goddess
On April 21, Hilary Blum, who lives in Cluain Ard, Kilmaley, was crowned as Domestic Goddess on RTÉ 1 television’s Four Live afternoon show.
Read More »Wildlife destroyed in fires says Birdwatch chairman
ENVIRONMENTAL tourism in Clare will suffer from the enormous damage to wildlife following extensive gorse fires, the Clare chairman of Birdwatch Ireland has warned.
Read More »Hurler loses out in Clarecastle planning appeal
FORMER Clare senior hurler and current Éire Óg player Barry Nugent has been refused planning permission for the construction of a house in Clarecastle by An Bord Pleanála.
Read More »Unique cardiac course hosted at Ennis hospital
A SPECIALISED course dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and management of heart failure will be hosted in Ennis hospital this Friday.
Read More »‘Houdini economics’ of debt bailout plan
A MEMBER of a technical group proposing a bailout of the debt burden on mortgage has been accused of engaging in “Houdini economics” by a Clare Labour Party Deputy.
Read More »Fine Gael’s good fortune
FINE Gael’s fortunes are certainly in the ascendancy in County Clare. With Tony Mulcahy and Martin Conway’s election to the Seanad, the party’s county representation in the Houses of the Oireachtas now stands at a record four.
Read More »Enda knows turkeys don’t vote for Christmas
I will not believe that the Seanad has been scrapped until it actually happens.All the newly elected senators will have to be dragged out of Leinster House kicking and screaming and the doors locked tightly behind them before I really believe that this useless institutionhas been abolished.
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