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Public urged to have their say on renaming of bridge after McTigue

THE public are being urged to have their say on a proposal to rename a bridge in Ennis after a sporting legend of Clare....

GoFundMe for memorial to world champion McTigue

CHAIRMAN of the Mike McTigue Memorial Group Nicholas Rynne is a grand-nephew of the world champion and said he was aware of the fighter...

Sculpture to mark centenary of Clare boxer’s world title

PROBABLY unknown to most younger readers, Kilnamona’s Mike McTigue is one of Clare’s all time sporting heroes, having won the World Light Heavyweight Title...

When Clare was ‘frantic with joy’ over its world champion

MIKE McTigue beats Battling Siki was the headline of the lead story  in The Clare Champion the week after the Kilnamona man took the...

Doonbeg’s John O’Gorman a ‘visionary figure’

A Commemorative plaque, honouring the late John O’Gorman will be unveiled in  Doonbeg village on this Saturday at 2pm. Already remembered for his huge contribution...

A man for all seasons

HE was famously known around Ennis as “the man with the tractor”. Yet there was a lot more to John O’Donoghue, a whole lot...
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