# Clare

Last week

22nd January 2023 - 28th January 2023

# RIP

Gardaí investigating after discovery of body on Clare beach

The alarm was raised at around 3pm when a couple out walking found the body at White Strand beach.

45.5k

Sat 7:14 PM

# Clare

Man allegedly attacked his cousin with slash-hook in Ennis, court hears

Peter Molloy is charged with the assault causing harm of Eamon Quinn on 23 January.

19.3k

Thu 9:05 PM

Last month

January 2023

# M18

Several people injured in separate crashes on Co Clare motorway

The collisions happened at the same time and location and across all four lanes of the motorway about 500m south of the Dromoland interchange.

43.4k

Jan 15th 2023, 9:52 AM

# Clare

Heavily criticised tented accommodation in Co Clare returns to use for 88 asylum seekers

The move has been criticised by a local TD.

14.2k

Jan 5th 2023, 3:01 PM

Last year

2022

# tented accommodation

Moving asylum seekers from tents during cold snap should be 'watershed' moment

A local TD said it was ‘inhumane to have people in tents’ during wintertime.

22.9k

Updated Dec 12th 2022, 10:59 AM

# knockalisheen

Almost 100 refugees remain in tents in Co Clare during cold weather

Local Fianna Fáil politician Cathal Crowe said it was “inhumane” to allow people to live in tents during the winter.

32.2k

Dec 10th 2022, 10:40 AM

# Paul Flanagan

A rethink to develop with Clare, marking Limerick attacking cousin and Munster title bid

Paul Flanagan’s hurling career has enjoyed a major renaissance.

17.4k

Dec 3rd 2022, 8:00 AM

# Strand Road

Kerins O'Rahillys cope with harsh Moran red card as Walsh goal key in Munster club win

The Kerry club winners survived a major test against Clare’s Éire Óg Ennis.

9.7k

Nov 27th 2022, 3:50 PM

# laurie ryan

Athlone's fairytale story, a remarkable soccer return and an unfortunate Gaelic football clash

Laurie Ryan captains Athlone Town in today’s Women’s FAI Cup final.

15.7k

Nov 6th 2022, 8:00 AM

# mountshannon

Man (80s) dies after being hit by car in Clare

Gardaí in Ennis are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to come forward.

17.5k

Nov 6th 2022, 7:25 AM

# Inquest

Peggy Morrissey was driving to safety of son, Marty Morrissey when involved in fatal crash

Peggy Morrissey was driving to stay at a hotel during Storm Barra

50.8k

Nov 4th 2022, 5:56 PM

# Gardaí

Man in his 50s killed after his vehicle overturned in collision with lorry

The scene in Co Clare was scattered with debris and a car that had been extensively damage was lying on its roof.

40.7k

Updated Nov 3rd 2022, 6:31 PM

# around the grounds

Éire Óg lift Clare senior crown again, Galway hurling semi-final draw is made

The Nire (Waterford) and Enniskillen Gaels (Fermanagh) won county senior titles today.

9.7k

Oct 30th 2022, 7:04 PM

# Stars Of The Show

Champions Limerick win seven hurling All-Stars with four for Kilkenny

Clare and Galway also have players honoured.

33.8k

Oct 28th 2022, 8:03 PM

# Davy Fitzgerald

GAA star Davy Fitzgerald claims he's the victim of a fraud that’s led to proceedings in Portugal

He has had to instruct Portuguese lawyers to defend himself in respect of proceedings brought before the courts in that jurisdiction.

50.9k

Oct 25th 2022, 4:42 PM

# Still On Top

Deasy goal proves crucial and Tony Kelly posts 0-4 as Ballyea retain Clare title

Ballyea are Clare senior champions for the fourth time after narrowly edging out Éire Óg.

7.7k

Oct 23rd 2022, 5:08 PM

# Grassroots

High stakes in Kerry, a new hurling look in Clare and football final four in Galway

A look at some of the key GAA club storylines around the country this weekend.

6.4k

Oct 22nd 2022, 6:30 AM

# Hurling

Éire Óg end 22-year Clare final wait, Na Fianna star in Dublin and Limerick reach last four

The double dream remains alive for the Éire Óg Ennis and Na Fianna clubs.

12.7k

Oct 9th 2022, 6:15 PM

# drumline

Man (20s) in critical condition, three others injured following two-car collision in Co Clare

The collision occurred at around 6.10pm this evening.

24.1k

Oct 5th 2022, 9:52 PM

# Courts

Clare man goes on trial for murder of mother-of-two Sharon Bennett

The trial heard the woman died as a result of a violent attack at a public toilet in Ennis last year.

9.9k

Oct 5th 2022, 4:55 PM

# take me to church

Football history made in Tipp, Clare champs win and Palatine lift Carlow title

Upperchurch-Drombane are through to their first ever Tipperary senior football final.

10.8k

Oct 2nd 2022, 8:01 PM

# Grassroots

Here are the Kerry football quarter-final and Clare hurling semi-final draws

All the games will be played on the weekend of 8-9 October.

7.9k

Sep 26th 2022, 7:38 PM

# Banner

O'Donnell hits 1-9 in Clare quarter-final win, Dublin and Kilkenny semi-final draws made

Éire Óg and Ballyea won today’s quarter-finals in Cusack Park.

12.7k

Sep 25th 2022, 7:52 PM

# aircraft collision

Co Clare community in 'shock' after fatal aircraft collision

The victim of yesterday’s fatal aircraft collision has been named locally as Michael Flynn.

23.3k

Sep 19th 2022, 4:17 PM

# Donald Trump

Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort facing legal proceedings from Irish environmental group

The environmental group said it was ‘dealing with an organisation that didn’t seem to be able to admit they had lost’.

33.6k

Sep 19th 2022, 2:52 PM

# Tune in

Tipperary, Clare and Offaly senior GAA club games live on TV next weekend

Plenty to enjoy for GAA fans.

19.2k

Updated Sep 19th 2022, 12:05 PM

# Witness appeal

Man in his 20s dies in car crash in Clare, second man seriously injured

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

30.3k

Sep 10th 2022, 8:27 AM

# Ennis

Appeal lodged against permission for €450 million data centre campus in Clare

The plan includes the construction of six data centres.

26.2k

Sep 7th 2022, 7:54 PM

# Outbreak

Health probe underway into increase in E. Coli cases in Mid-West HSE area

29 cases were recorded in the week preceding 27 August, 7 of which were in the Mid-West region.

11.4k

Sep 6th 2022, 10:15 AM

Irish community gathers in tribute to stabbed busker Thomas O’Halloran

Mr O’Halloran died after he was attacked while on his mobility scooter in west London.

25.6k

Aug 21st 2022, 1:51 PM

# Doonbeg

Donald Trump scraps visit to west Clare

Donald Trump was due in Ireland on 27 August next.

84.8k

Aug 16th 2022, 3:48 PM

# Ballyalla Lake

Man dies after getting into difficulty while swimming in Co Clare lake

It’s believed the man, who was in his late 40s, was seen diving into the water but not resurfacing.

25.6k

Aug 14th 2022, 11:33 AM

# Clare

Teenager airlifted to hospital in serious condition after tractor accident in Co Clare

The incident occurred on the R461 in Scariff, Co Clare at around 5.30pm yesterday afternoon.

28.3k

Aug 11th 2022, 6:07 PM

# Clare

€450 million Ennis data centre granted planning permission despite local opposition

Construction is planned to start later this year.

32.5k

Aug 9th 2022, 8:07 PM

# Fanore

Swimmer dies in hospital after getting into difficulty in Clare

The incident happened yesterday evening.

24.4k

Jul 13th 2022, 11:12 AM

# Banner Blow

Tony Kelly: 'You become addicted to trying to win an All-Ireland. We're no different in Clare'

Clare bowed out of the 2022 Liam MacCarthy race after a heavy semi-final defeat to Kilkenny on Saturday.

7.3k

Jul 7th 2022, 3:07 PM

# Collision

Two motorcyclists injured in serious crash in Clare

Two motorbikes and a car collided on the N67 Kinvarra to Ballyvaughan Road at Munnia Burrin this afternoon.

28.4k

Jul 3rd 2022, 6:52 PM

# Cool Cats

Dominant Kilkenny hammer Clare to book place in All-Ireland senior final

39.626 was the attendance in Croke Park.

53.1k

Jul 2nd 2022, 7:06 PM

# Leaks

ESB Networks fined over greenhouse gas leakages at Moneypoint power station

It was fined €1,000 and must pay €20,390 in legal costs over the emission of sulphur hexafluoride in 2018 and 2019.

8.0k

Jun 30th 2022, 5:30 PM

# Final Four

Race for Liam: The four teams bidding for All-Ireland hurling glory

Kilkenny take on Clare on Saturday, while Limerick meet Galway on Sunday.

29.3k

Jun 30th 2022, 3:00 PM