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It’s claimed a hero has fallen in Clare following the passing of a revered hurling legend, character and gentleman. Cratloe’s Jackie O’Gorman who is regarded as one of the best ever defenders to pull on the Saffron and Blue jersey passed away peacefully on Monday. O’Gorman made his intercounty debut in 1967 and would go […]

On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Fr. Harry Bohan, a Shannon-based retired parish priest who has written a new book. The latest effort from the retired parish priest, sociologist, and author is called ‘Building Dreams: Reflections on Six Decades of Change in Irish Society, 1963–2023′. The official launch will take place this […]

Bishop Fintan Monahan has announced the diocesan appointments for 2023.

CAHERCALLA Community Hospital and Hospice enjoyed a 76% increase in surplus of income over expenditure, according to the directors’ report for the financial year ending December 31, 2020, writes Dan Danaher.

We have spoken before about rural communities and issues around keeping those communities alive, with neglect and a lack of services leading to locals moving to more populous areas On Wednesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Michael O’Doherty, Crusheen Resident and Fr. Harry Bohan, Retired Parish Priest in the Killaloe Diocese to find out more […]

Keith Ricken and Andy Moran are vastly different stages of their careers, but both have been appointed senior inter-county managers for the first time.

THE closure of the acclaimed Maoin Cheoil an Chláir music school after 25 years in existence sent shockwaves across the county’s musical community in 2019.

Clare hurling icon and Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald has admitted the online abuse he and his father Pat have suffered has been “tough to put up with” in recent years.

Updated / Saturday, 9 Jan 2021 10:17 Davy Fitzgerald: "It has been tough" Davy Fitzgerald has opened up on the "pages and pages of abuse" himself and his father Pat, the Clare GAA secretary, have been subjected to online. Earlier this week, Clare club Sixmilebridge wrote a letter to The Clare Champion strongly condemning the online attacks. "We are a club that represents community, promoting a deep sense of place and a sense of belonging," it read.  "All of this adds up to a club which will n...

Ireland’s Fittest Family star Davy Fitzgerald has spoken openly about the online abuse he and his father Pat have been the subjected to for a number of years. The Clare hurling legend told Ryan Tubridy on Friday night’s Late Late Show how ‘tough’ it has been for the pair to put up with the ‘page and pages’ of hurtful comments online. So serious is the nature of the online comments directed at Pat Fitzgerald, who is Secretary of the Clare county board, that it became the subject of a...