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COMMENT I am sat on board a ferry. In my ignorance I assumed I might be able to send this column to The Clare Champion office from my current position.
Read More »No sense in keeping Ballyduff Beg open
KEEPING the landfill at Ballyduff Beg, Inagh, open doesn’t make financial sense, county manager Tom Coughlan told councillors this week.
Read More »Homeless plea for HELP
SEVEN men will be bedding down in the cold and wet in Ennis tonight, with little more than cardboard signs and wet blankets to protect them.
Read More »Shannon lands Paris Charles de Gaulle flights
LAST Thursday was a grim day for employment in Shannon with the announcement of more than 200 job losses but there was some welcome news at the airport on Wednesday with the announcement of a new service to one of Europe’s largest hubs, Paris Charles de Gaulle.
Read More »Natural energy could power up to 10,000 jobs
UP to 10,000 jobs could be created in Clare by 2020 if the economic potential of wind and wave energy is fully realised, a local renewable energy developer has claimed.
Read More »Lord Inchiquin for President?
A DESCENDANT of Brian Boru, who as High King of Ireland had his seat of power at Kincora, Killaloe, is the latest name to be connected with the presidential race.
Read More »Spirit descends on Shannon
US company Spirit AeroSystems has opened a new sales office in Shannon, to service customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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