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CLARE has scored a technological first with the introduction of Ireland’s first online booking system at a commercial vehicle testing centre. 

COMMEMORATIONS will be held in Tuamgraney and Scariff on Easter Sunday to perpetuate the memories of the men and women of East Clare who fought and died during the independence struggle in the area. 

NEWLY appointed Minister for Defence, Tony Killeen has already made contact with Mid-West Task Force chairman, Denis Brosnan to obtain a briefing on how best to deal with the economic crisis in the region.

BEHIND every great man there has to be a great woman – in the case of the newly appointed Minister for Defence that woman is Lily Killeen.

History will be made on Monday as the first phase of the Western Rail Corridor reopens, linking Limerick and Galway after a gap of more than three decades.

THE Social Housing Leasing Initiative is “a classic Galway tent stroke designed to look after the chosen few,” according to Mayor of Clare, Tony Mulcahy.

BISHOP of Killaloe, Dr Willie Walsh has admitted he may face some criticism over the timing of his disclosure about his role in a canonical process concerning allegations of child sex abuse involving two priests in the Dublin Archdiocese.