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Community Games results coming in…
Some Community Games match results have come in recently…U/10 Football and U/14 Camogie teams are going from strength to strength. Continue reading
Committed to Clane-Up!
Clane Tidy Towns have announced the launch of their new initiative: “Committed to Clane-Up”. Business and organisations that commit to cleaning up around their premises are provided with a “Committed to Clane Up” sticker to display in their shop window. Clane Tidy Towns salute the many businesses that have already signed up for playing their part in making Clane an even better place for locals and visitors alike… Continue reading
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Keep a date – for the annual Parish Fête
Special guest 9-year old singer/songwriter Ashley Tubridy will open the annual Parish Fête organised by the Clane Unioin of Parishes in the grounds of the Hewetson School, Millicent, on Sunday May 13th at 1pm. Read on for all the details…
Saving Clane Swifts…
Swifts may grace the skies of Clane for many years to come if recent efforts to create a new breeding site for them are successful. Clane Community Council and Clane Tidy Towns have installed 5 nestboxes in the tower of the Abbey specifically for these birds. Fingers are crossed that the swifts will discover them over the summer months and their presence in Clane will be secured… Continue reading
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Tír na nÓg – A Celebration of Music
The Clane St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee have organised a concert of the talented local musicians that came together to produce the Tír na nÓg CD earlier this year. The concert is being held in the Moat Theatre, Naas on Friday 11th May at 8pm. Read on for all the details… Continue reading
Have you seen our missing nest box?
One of the nest boxes donated to our recent nest box scheme has been removed by somebody in the last few weeks. It was carefully handmade by a local retired gentleman. Can you help us find ‘CTT’ Nest box 1? Continue reading
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Clane goes a little bit Batty
Hot on the heels of a successful Nestbox Scheme for our feathered friends, Clane Tidy Towns is not forgetting our other aerial, ahem, acro-bats. Working closely with Kildare Bat Group and Bat Conservation Ireland, two specialised bat boxes have recently been installed… Continue reading
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Community Games 2012 off to a flying start…
Congratulations to the Clane & Rathcoffey Community Games Gaelic Football Under 10′s team who kicked off their campaign in style with a great win away to Monasterevin last Thursday evening (5th April) in Ballykelly. Here’s wishing them and all our Community Games athletes and competitors the best of luck… Continue reading
Launching Coiseanna…
Clane Local History Group is creating its own piece of history this April 18th in Clane GAA’s Conneff Park at 8pm. Mario Corrigan of Kildare County Council’s Art and Heritage services will launch their new journal, Coiseanna. All are very welcome to attend this special occasion. Continue reading
Spring Clean 2012 – thank you!
A big thank you to everyone who turned out today and in previous days to help clean up the countryside around Clane. A phenomenal amount of rubbish was removed from local roads and ditches, some of it with a JCB, and Clane’s Main Street also received a thorough spring clean. Read on to see what was collected, and to find out what to do if you come across local dumping in the future… Continue reading
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