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Blistering start sees Clare through 25 Aug 2013 | 04:37 am
Clare 1-16 Galway 0-7 A blistering start to the second half, which saw them score 1-5 in the opening ten minutes, paved the way for a comfortable Clare victory over Galway
Older tourists with spending power 22 Aug 2013 | 04:52 pm
TOURISTS in Lahinch are getting older, it is claimed, as emigration takes its toll on visitors to the North Clare resort. This could well account for the fact that an increase of up to 30% in visitors...
Honan's 6/1 shot goal 22 Aug 2013 | 04:50 pm
A 6/1 shot came good for Clare in Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final in Croke Park.
Soup kitchen open to all 22 Aug 2013 | 04:49 pm
A SOUP kitchen is to be established in Ennis in the coming weeks, The Clare Champion can reveal. The facility will also offer limited accommodation to those in need, including women escaping abusive r...
Lahinch lucky for Limerick Lotto winner 22 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
DAYS of speculation and spoofing came to an end in Lahinch on Wednesday when the winner of Saturday’s Lotto jackpot collected their cheque for more than €6.1 million.
Sea lice figures for salmon farm queried 22 Aug 2013 | 04:46 pm
Bord Iascaigh Mhara’s plan for the construction of the country’s largest salmon farm off the North Clare coast hit rough waters this week.
Blackstar shoots up comic chart 22 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm
CLARE comic book creators have reached the top of the charts with their latest publication. Blackstar Book One, a collaboration between Clare writer Mike Lynch and artists Dwayne Moloney and Trystan M...
Sheep kills 'devastating' to farmers 22 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
FIVE separate sheep kills in one rural village this year have prompted calls for the implementation of a database of dogs and their owners.
Rewarding good business 22 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
THE annual FBD Clare Business Excellence Awards for 2013 were officially launched this week with a networking coffee morning in Treacy’s West County Hotel, Ennis.
'Potential safety hazard' identified on Cliffs Walk 22 Aug 2013 | 04:42 pm
A “potential safety hazard” 800m from the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre has been identified by the National Trails Office (NTO).