The Catholic church in Ennis has made a bid to secure a massive financial windfall in connection with a substantial landholding it owns in the town.

Ireland’s tidiest town is poised to make a clean sweep today.

EDUCATION Minister Mary Hanafin has criticised parents who sue schools because their children fall while running in the playground.

A CLARE school has spent €80,000 on prefab classrooms because no progress is being made on a long-awaited new building.