The incident happened at around 10.15am at Ennis Mart on the outskirts of the town.

Members of the victorious Clare set-up paid tribute to Gearóid O’Connell, who lined out at wing-back despite the passing of his father earlier this month.

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Boxing legend Muhammad Ali will visit his ancestral Irish home next month, it was confirmed today.

Around 150 Travellers from throughout Ireland are picketing the offices of Ennis town council today in protest at new legislation allowing the Gardai to impound caravans parked illegally on public or private property.