West Clare pub to become hub of community activity
A West Clare pub will be selected to participate in a national pilot programme to encourage rural publicans to diversify their facilities for community use as cinemas, digital hubs, book clubs, arts and crafts workshops or meeting spaces. The ‘Pubs as Community Hubs’ initiative is to be rolled out in Cavan, West Donegal, West Cork, […]
Clare people giving shelter and support to refugees
WITH more than 1,000 Ukrainian refugees based in the county, Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has paid tribute to the generous spirit of the hundreds of Clare people who are providing shelter and support to the new arrivals. He made special mention of the example being set by local communities in Kilkee, Ballyvaughan and Lisdoonvarna […]
Reasons for Ó Céidigh’s resignation need to be established
A DETAILED analysis should be undertaken to establish the reasons why Pádraig Ó Céidigh resigned as chairperson of the Shannon Group before a recruitment campaign gets under way to appoint his successor. Speaking in the Dáil earlier today (Thursday), Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey described Mr Ó Céidigh’s resignation as very disappointing news as […]