Saturday, 23 June 2012

THE CLARE CHAMPION ... various articles

The Clare Champion has some great articles and you can read them here... http://www.clarechampion.ie/index.php

Here is just a small selection.

From HOME

Ryanair deal could land 1,000 jobs for Shannon

Ryanair will treble its passenger numbers into Shannon Airport to one million annually under a proposed new deal that it claims would deliver 1,000 jobs.

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New head makes history at Flannan's

St Flannan's College in Ennis has appointed its first female principal in its more than 100-year history. Carmel Honan takes over the role from Colm McDonagh, who was the first layperson to hold the position at the well-known school.

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Tourists saving Kilkee's summer

Loop Head Tourism chairman Cillian Murphy has told The Clare Champion that while domestic visitor numbers to Kilkee this summer has declined, local tourism operators have reported a significant increase in overseas visitors to the area.

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LIVING

Bonfire tradition burns brightly
Written by Owen Ryan

WHEN Kevin O'Brien lights the bonfire at McNamara's Bridge on the Tulla Road outside Crusheen on Saturday evening, it'll signal another chapter in a tradition that goes back over a century.

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Sculpture in memory of Pat McHugh

A NEW sculpture by Kilnamona's Michael McTigue can now be seen in the Parnell Street Car Park in Ennis.

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ARTS AND CULTURE

Feakle Festival celebrates 25 years
Written by Carol Byrne

Feakle Traditional Music Festival celebrates its 25th birthday this year and will mark the evolution of this annual event, which attracts visitors from all over the world, with a commemorative DVD.

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Lou takes a walk on the wild side
Written by John Rainsford

BY general consensus, we are not living through the best of times and the search for some form of escapism is becoming paramount for many today.

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