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The 6 Incredibly Beautiful National Parks Of Ireland Mar.17.2021 There’s no place like an Irish national park -- the scenery, the views, and the atmosphere are an unforgettable experience for any visitor. Ireland’s six national parks will give you everything from quiet walks through rolling hills to tours of 150-year-old castles. Ballycroy National Park Ballycroy, County Mayo Ballycroy National Park hosts one of the only remaining active blanket bog systems in western Europe, making t...

Dear Sir/Madam, If I had the wisdom back in 1966 to apply for a job sweeping the streets instead of spending the next forty years in singlehanded rural

Michael Curtis- Kilnaboy Michael Curtis, Kilnaboy, Co Clare on 10th April 2021, peacefully at the Galway Clinic. Beloved husband of Maureen.  Dearly loved father of Claire.  Sadly missed by his brother P.J., his sister Mary (Moroney), Lily (Killeen), Mary O Keefe, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. May He Rest In Peace A private requiem mass for the family will be held in St Josephs Church, Kilnaboy, this Tuesday 13th April 2021 at 11am with burial ...

And you have, for sure. But I’m not proud. It seems a man took a seat at a New York bar and asked the bartender for Jamesons, neat. The man on the stool next to him said, “You like the Irish, same as me,” pointing to his drink. “I do,” the newcomer said, and noting the man’s accent, added, “Whereabouts did you call home over there?” “I’m a Dublin man.” “Ah, God, me too,” he said, and clinked his fellow Dub’s glass. “Small world.” “It is that,” his new friend ...

); GAA club players group votes to disband - We have played our part and our work is done The CPA has now called on the GAA to implement the split season as voted through by Congress. By Fintan OToole Wednesday 3 Mar 2021, 12:01 AM Mar 3rd 2021, 12:01 AM 7,223 Views 2 Comments A picture of Austin Stack Park during last years Kerry county final...

Home » Arts & Culture » New book reveals murdered cleric’s Clare links Pat OLooney who lives in Loughrea, but is originally from Kilfenora has written a book about the murder in 1920 of Fr Michael Griffin, whose family was from Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly New book reveals murdered cleric’s Clare links March 3, 2021 THE story of a Catholic priest who was brutally murdered during the War of Independence has been compiled in a new book by a Kilfenora native with a passion for history....

Clare FM Text 086 1800 964 1st March 2021 A North Clare-based former President of Ireland’s largest teachers’ union says there’s ‘cautious optimism’ among the profession as classes for younger primary pupils reopen today. All classes from Junior infants to second class, including those above that age group who are in mixed class environments, are returning to school this morning. Leaving Certs are also returning to the classroom today, with older primary school pupils and ...

PRO of Clare GAA Michael OConnor. Pic by John Kelly New Clare GAA Podcast Series To Feature Some Greats Of Gaelic Games In Clare February 24, 2021 Clare GAA PRO Michael O Connor has announced that over the course of March, 12 podcasts will be recorded and broadcast on Clare GAA TV. The 12 podcasts will be called “My Life and my Sport: Clare GAA and how it shaped me”, and each episode will be made available to every club in the county to share on their social media channels. Michael selecte...

Bridget Murray through the years. In Galway in 1935, Bridie 11, with her much-loved, and much-traveled bicycle. In New York in 1942: Bridie at 18. On September 9, 2016: Still beautiful, a radiant Bridie on her 92nd birthday. A profile of Bridget H. Murray, my mother. By Eileen Murray Bridget Harriet Collier filled the world with many things since she came into it on Tuesday, September 9, 1924: humor, kindness, love. Perhaps the only thing she was short on was complaints about the hardships she...

Clare FM 23rd February 2021 Picture © Pixabay A Corofin woman who is batting both cancer and Crohn’s disease is joining calls for the immuno compromised to be prioritised for the COVID-19 vaccine. Those with underlying conditions may be moved up the vaccination list as the National Immunisation Advisory Committee review the current plan. Mother-of-two Barbara Leen is fearful she may contract the virus either in the community or in a hospital setting, which she has to visit regula...