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  • The search for Imelda Riney, from Whitegate, East Clare, in April 1994? TBC
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  • The search for Imelda Riney, from Whitegate, East Clare, in April 1994? TBC
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  • Fine Gael leader, John Bruton (centre) pictured at Shannon Aerospace with (from left) Donal Carey TD; Tom Caffrey, head of production; Senator Madeline Taylor Quinn and Aerospace managing director, Martin Kaiser - April 21, 2000.
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  • Fine Gael leader John Bruton being introduced to Moira Scanlon of Quin by Donal Carey TD at the party's annual general meeting in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - April 21, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Fine Gael leader, John Bruton meets party supporters at the Clare Fine Gael constituency annual general meeting at the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis - April 21, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • President Patrick Hillery, with Manuel Di Lucia (left, in sunglasses) officially opens Kilkee Marine Rescue Centre on June 15, 1986.
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  • President Patrick Hillery, with Manuel Di Lucia (left, in sunglasses) officially opens Kilkee Marine Rescue Centre on June 15, 1986.
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  • Pictured at the turning of the sod for Dromoland 's International Conference Centre were Tras Honan (second from left), Minister Seamus Brennan (centre, with spade); Jackie Daly (second from right) and Mark Nolan, general manager, Dromoland. Circa 1990/91.
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  • Pictured at the turning of the sod for Dromoland 's International Conference Centre were Tras Honan (second from left), Minister Seamus Brennan (centre, with spade) and Jackie Daly (second from right). Circa 1990/91.
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  • Pictured at the turning of the sod for Dromoland 's International Conference Centre were Mark Nolan, general manager, Dromoland; Tras Honan (second from left); Minister Seamus Brennan (centre, with spade) and Jackie Daly (second from right). Circa 1990/91.
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  • Minister Seamus Brennan at the official surning of the sod of the new conference centre at Dromoland.
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  • President Mary Robinson in ???
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  • President Mary Robinson in ???
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  • President Mary Robinson in ???
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  • President Mary Robinson in ???
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  • Aeroflot Development Ireland (ADI) executive president, Sean Hurley
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  • Áine O'Halloran, the new business development manager for Shannon Development's tourism information centres.
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  • Anne Lehane, front of house manager, Great Southern Hotel, Shannon
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  • Aodán Fox of Shannon
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  • Antoinette McNulty, who has been appointed by Continental Airlines to develop the airlines business into and out of the west of Ireland - February 11, 2000.
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  • Former chairperson of Kilkee Town Commissioners, Annette Burke-McGreen, who is seeking a seat for Fine Gael on Limerick Corporation - May 21, 1999.
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  • Barry O'Shea, Aer Rianta
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  • APSO Nicaragua field officer, Alison Milton, from (Shannon?) Clare - May 11, 1999.
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  • Bobby Burke, who retired after 25 years in public life, latterly being chairman of Clare Vocational Educational Committee. A national teacher in Ennis CBS and Cloughleigh until retiring from the profession in 1993, he represented Clare in minor hurling in 1952-53, in minor football the same period when losing to Mayo in the All-Ireland final of 1953, and in senior hurling from 1956 to 1960 - June 25, 1999.
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  • Brendan Lynch, tourism and development executive, speaking at the Shannon Development Tourism Conference i nthe Temple Gate Hotel - February 18, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Brendan O'Regan
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  • Mr Brendan Travers, Shannon Development's group director in charge of finance and property. Mid01980s?
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  • Brendan Travers, director, Planning and Communications, Shannon Development.
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  • Councillor Anna Mulqueen
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  • Inagh-born Bridie Shaw, chairperson of the Clare Association in London - April 28, 2000.
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  • Councillor Bridget Makowski - August 13, 1999
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  • Chief superintendent Liam Quinn
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  • Dermot Hannon, Shannon Town Council
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  • Shannon Fianna Fáil County Councillor Sean Hillery, seeking election to Shannon Town commissioners.
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  • Deirdre McDonald, Corrib Drive, Shannon, who recently won, for the third year in a row, the Irish Accordion Association All-Ireland final - March 24, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward
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  • Donal Carey TD
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  • Dermot Ryan, Sallybank, Broadford, the new national chairman of Macra na Feirme - May 21, 1999.
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  • Eamon O'Connor, entertainer
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  • Emmet Moloney, Knocknamana, Clarecastle, has been appointed deputy editor of The Kerryman. He joined the newspaper in 1998 from The Irish World in London. He was educated at Rice College, Ennis; UCG and the University of Chicago - 2000.
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  • Fr Jerry Carey
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  • Eileen Hassett
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  • Shannon Development chairman, Frank McCabe
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  • Garda Youth Liaison Officer, Tom Crowe
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  • Geraldine Lambert, Shannon Town Commissioner
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  • Geraldine Colleran
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  • Ger Loughnane, manager of the All-Ireland-winning Clare hurling team - 1995.
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  • Gerry McKeon, publicity manager, Shannon Development Company.
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  • Greg Duff, Shannon Town Council
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  • Aer Lingus district sales manager, Gerry Boland.
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  • Gerry Boland, district sales manager, Aer Lingus
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  • Helen Ball, who dreams of starring in a West End show - May 11, 1999.
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  • Chief Superintendent John Murphy with President Patrick Hillery circa 1989/1990. Pictured on the extreme right is John Howard, ESB PR and Clare News editor-in-chief.
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  • Dr Patrick Hillery, President of Ireland, presents the Christy Ring trophy to Denis Riordan, captain of the Wolfe Tones team. Also in the picture are Mossy Murphy, Clare Feile chairman; Dr M Loftus, president of the GAA and Sean Egan, Coca Cola, the sponsors.
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  • President Hillery took part in the Curragh Command Army Golf Society's captain's prize at the Curragh Golf Club. Pictured are Comdt Colm Madigan (Ennis), society captain; President Hillery; Comdt O'Shea, club captain and Brig-Gen S Caey, general officer commanding, Curragh Command.
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  • Fr Pat Malone, St Flannan's College, with President Hillery before a special open-air mass.
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  • President Patrick Hillery officially opens the Gaelscoil Donncha Rua in Shannon.
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  • President, Dr Patrick Hillery with Clare GAA president, John Joe (Goggles) Doyle at the function following Clare's All-Ireland win in 1995.
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  • President Hillery at Lahinch Golf Club.
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  • Pictured at the launch of the South of Ireland Golf Championship 1992, which is sponsored by the Bank of Ireland, were (from left) Brud Slattery, captain, Lahinch Golf Club; Dr Patrick Hillery, president, Lahinch Golf Club; and Dan Gallery, regional manager, Bank of Ireland Mid-West.
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  • Living proof that Kilkee's rescue service really works - Irene Linanne from Kilrush, who was recently rescued from the sea at Kilkee by an American tourist with assistance from the rescue unit, was introduced to the President, Dr Patrick Hillery, when he officially opened the Marine Rescue Centre. Also pictured us Rev Pat Culligan, CC Kilkee. Photograph by Liam McGrath
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  • Dr Paddy Hillery (far left) with Clare County Council chairman, Johnny Moloney and Ciarán Mac Mathúna (far right).
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  • President Hillery at St Flannan's National School, Inagh.
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  • At the helm in Moneypoint Power Station, Dr Hillery at the control unit with station manager, Noel McLoughlin and unit operator, John McNamara.
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  • Dr Hillery;  station manager, Noel McLoughlin and ?? in Moneypoint Power Station.
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  • President Hillery addressing Moneypoint staff and guests.
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  • At the helm in Moneypoint Power Station, Dr Hillery at the control unit with station manager, Noel McLoughlin and unit operator, John McNamara.
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  • A last wave from President Hillery as he departs the Moneypoint ESB Station. This was President Hillery's last appointment as President of Ireland.
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  • President Patrick Hillery meets Sea Scouts at the Irish Scout Jamboree in Portumna, County Galway, in 1985.
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  • President Patrick Hillery at the Irish Scout Jamboree in Portumna, County Galway, in 1985. TBC
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  • President Patrick Hillery meets Sea Scouts at the Irish Scout Jamboree in Portumna, County Galway, in 1985.
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  • President Patrick Hillery meets Sea Scouts at the Irish Scout Jamboree in Portumna, County Galway, in 1985.
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  • President Patrick Hillery at the Irish Scout Jamboree in Portumna, County Galway, in 1985. TBC
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  • At the presentation of the DeValera Cup for Best Horse at the Clare Show at Ennis Showgrounds are President Patrick Hillery (far right) and Jim Gavin, chair, Ennis Show.
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  • The closure of the Chipboard Products factory in Scariff in 1983 led to large protests.
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  • The closure of the Chipboard Products factory in Scariff in 1983 led to large protests, both locally and in Dublin. Pictured here are protestors on Dublin's O'Connell Street.
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  • On May 28, 1987, Mountshannon was chosen by Telecom Eireann to play host to the historic event of being the last manual exchange in the country to be automised. This nostalgic event was marked with a final ceremonial call by the chairman, Dr Michael Smurfit, via manual exchange to the Taoiseach, Charles J Haughey. A cordial chat and then it was over, ending an era in the 107-year old history of the Irish telephone service. The post-mistress, Mrs Florence Bugler, was presented with a Waterford Crystal glass lamp (seen at the bottom right of the picture) in recognition of her efficiency and hard work at the exchange. A plaque was unveiled to commemorate the occasion - May 28, 1987.
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  • On May 28, 1987, Mountshannon was chosen by Telecom Eireann to play host to the historic event of being the last manual exchange in the country to be automised. This nostalgic event was marked with a final ceremonial call by the chairman, Dr Michael Smurfit, via manual exchange to the Taoiseach, Charles J Haughey. A cordial chat and then it was over, ending an era in the 107-year old history of the Irish telephone service. The post-mistress, Mrs Florence Bugler, was presented with a Waterford Crystal glass lamp (seen at the bottom right of the picture) in recognition of her efficiency and hard work at the exchange. A plaque was unveiled to commemorate the occasion - May 28, 1987.
    smurfit-mountshannon-exchange-1987.jpg
  • US Ambassador Michael Sullivan looks at his electronic St Patrick's Day greeting card for the White House on the big screen, as student Laura Crotty; Information Age Town CEO, Michael Byrne and UDC chairman, Pater Considine look on - March 31, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Children at the Holy Family School wave US flags to welcome Ambassador Michael Sullivan to Ennis - March 31, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • US Ambassador Michael Sullivan relaxes with a cup of tea in The Old Ground Hotel, Ennis, as he listens to the Information Age Town presentation - March 31, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Geraldine Penney (left), organiser of the Ailwee Cave great balloon race, presenting a cheque to Mary McMahon, Liscannor, whose balloon travelled farthest - 750 miles to Germany.
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  • One of many protests over the years regarding suggested closure of Shannon Airport. This protest was photographed at Harmony Bridge, Ennis.
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  • Pictured at the civic reception at the Sean Lemass Library to mark the 25th anniversary of the Wolfe Tones GAA Club were (from left) David Barry, principal, St Caimin's School and Aodh Ó Domhnaill, principal, St Patrick's Comprehensive School.
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  • Clare angling groups protest against rod licence.
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  • Albert Reynolds
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  • brendan daly
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  • Brendan Daly pictured with ???
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  • Canon Seamus Mullen, then president of St Flannan's College, Ennis, pictured outside St Flannan's College, with two unidentified members of the Irish military.
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  • Artist and Ennis Riverwalk Sculpture Trail project co-ordinator, Carmel O'Doherty at the opening of the trail. Also pictured are Donal Griffin, FÁS and the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, Síle De Valera.
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  • Donal Carey TD, Madeleine Taylor Quinn TD and Síle DeValera TD.
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  • From left: ??, John Duggan (dentist), Paddy Browne (auctioneer), ??, ??, Michael Guerin, Kieran O'Gorman and Mrs Browne, wife of Paddy, at a cheque presentation in aid of cancer support.
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  • President Tim McNamara (centre) making a presentation to the outgoing president, Joseph Halligan. On the right is Peter Tuohym chairman of the board - 1996.
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  • Clare Local Employment Service (LES) management committee (from front left): Kathleen Mongans, Bridget Mongans, Helen O'Sullivan, Dermott Hayes, Jim McMahon and Jane Foley. (Back row, left to right) Gerry Kennedy, Patricia Ryan, Greg Duff, Josephine Keaveney and John Cullinan.
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