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SHARING OPTIONS: Seán and John have been making waves in GAA circles of late with their bamboo hurleys. \ Philip Doyle Given our nation’s relative size and stature, it could be perceived that Irish people differ little from one place to another. From the outside looking in, it could be said that we look, act and sound the same. But that’s not necessarily true. Really, we’re very diverse! For there’s a debate currently raging from province to province, county to county, that strikes strong along geographical lines. Hurley or hurl, what do your people say? It’s well-known that Munster is the home of hurley diehards. While in Leinster – particularly Kilkenny, Wexford, Laois and Offaly – they wield only hurls. Galway, the hurling heroes of Connacht, are of the hurl also. ....
Action needed on ‘disgraceful’ activities at 12 O’Clock Hills April 4, 2021 An East Clare councillor has branded as “disgraceful and outrageous” the situation at The 12 O’Clock Hills in terms of illegal dumping and anti-social behaviour. Councillor Joe Cooney made his comments at the recent meeting of the Killaloe Municipal District when he called for a barrier to be erected to address issues including fly-tipping, theft, bike-scrambling and other unauthorised and illegal activities in the area. The Fine Gael member proposed that the barrier might be put in place on the link road between at Torpey Hurleys and the R471 at Oatfield Church. He stressed that this would only be done after consultation with householders, landowners, The 12 O’Clock Hills committee and Coillte. ....