An eagle-eyed Clare garda went above and beyond the call of duty this week, managing to recover stolen property before a crime had even been reported.
Read More »70 vacant shop units in Ennis
THERE are currently 70 vacant units in Ennis not paying commercial rates, it has emerged. Recent weeks have seen an increase in the numbers of retail outlets closed in the town.
Read More »Love Clare tourism with coffee this Valentine’s
THIS St Valentine’s Day, the people of Clare are being asked to show their love for Clare tourism by joining in one of 28 coffee-morning events being held at various locations across the county.
Read More »St Andrew’s Group to shed 80 jobs
A SHANNON firm is set to lose a quarter of its 300-strong workforce with the St Andrew’s Group, a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group, announcing it is letting 80 workers go.
Read More »Spate of car thefts in the Shannon area
GARDAÍ in Shannon are investigating a spate of car thefts in the area over the past week and are urging people to be extra security conscious. Seven cars were stolen in Shannon and Sixmilebridge with the majority of the thefts taking place over the weekend.
Read More »Colonoscopy screening unit for Ennis
THE Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Ennis has been initially selected as one of just 15 hospitals nationwide for a new life-saving colonoscopy screening unit.
Read More »Benefit fund established to help Kildysart man
LAST May, the then 20-year-old Cian Cleary from Kildysart hadn’t a care in the world. After four years studying business at UL, he was about to leave student life behind and embark on his chosen career path.
Read More »Women seek to Balance the Ballot
UNTIL almost 12noon on Wednesday, the Clare electorate had 12 male candidates to choose from when deciding who to vote for on February 25.
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