<description>There will be no reduction in the number of special needs assistants next year.  An extra €19 million euro has been agreed to fund SNAs. It follows a meeting with several ministers last night, over a public backlash to planned SNA cuts in almost 200 schools around the country. Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe, who's Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth says it will be a huge relief to pupils and parents.</description>

There will be no reduction in the number of speci…

There will be no reduction in the number of special needs assistants next year.  An extra €19 million euro has been agreed to fund SNAs. It follows a meeting with several ministers last night, over a public backlash to planned SNA cuts in almost 200 schools around the country. Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe, who's Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth says it will be a huge relief to pupils and parents.

No Reduction In Number Of Special Needs Assistants Next Year

<description>An Post says it's confident of retaining its services in a prominent East Clare town. The National Postal Service is in the process of recruiting a new operator for Killaloe, with the current Postmistress understood to be retiring in May. An Post is accepting applications for the vacancy until Wednesday and, has told Clare FM that it's expecting a healthy level of interest in the contract. Killaloe Fianna Fáil Councillor Tony O'Brien is hopeful of a positive outcome.</description>

An Post says it's confident of retaining its serv…

An Post says it's confident of retaining its services in a prominent East Clare town. The National Postal Service is in the process of recruiting a new operator for Killaloe, with the current Postmistress understood to be retiring in May. An Post is accepting applications for the vacancy until Wednesday and, has told Clare FM that it's expecting a healthy level of interest in the contract. Killaloe Fianna Fáil Councillor Tony O'Brien is hopeful of a positive outcome.

An Post Confident Of Retaining Killaloe Office

<description>A Clare Hotelier says the Government must take steps to reduce operating costs to ensure the industry can remain viable. 
The Irish Hotel's Federation is holding its 88th annual conference in Kilarney today, where members across the country are meeting to dicuss challenges facing the sector.
A recent IHF survey shows that while room occupancy improved last year, 92% of hoteliers are concerned about the outlook for the global economy.
Chair of the Shannon IHF Branch and Co-Owner of the Temple Gate and Shannon Springs Hotels Dermot Kelly has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that policies need to be introduced to reduce costs.</description>

A Clare Hotelier says the Government must take st…

A Clare Hotelier says the Government must take steps to reduce operating costs to ensure the industry can remain viable. 
The Irish Hotel's Federation is holding its 88th annual conference in Kilarney today, where members across the country are meeting to dicuss challenges facing the sector.
A recent IHF survey shows that while room occupancy improved last year, 92% of hoteliers are concerned about the outlook for the global economy.
Chair of the Shannon IHF Branch and Co-Owner of the Temple Gate and Shannon Springs Hotels Dermot Kelly has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that policies need to be introduced to reduce costs.

Clare Hotelier Says Govt Must Reduce Operating Costs For Industry To Remain Viable

<description>A Clare Hotelier says the Government must take steps to reduce operating costs to ensure the industry can remain viable. The Irish Hotel's Federation is holding its 88th annual conference in Kilarney today, where members across the country are meeting to discuss challenges facing the sector. A recent IHF survey shows that while room occupancy improved last year, 92% of hoteliers are concerned about the outlook for the global economy. Chair of the Shannon IHF Branch and Co-Owner of the Temple Gate and Shannon Springs Hotels Dermot Kelly has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that policies need to be introduced to reduce costs.</description>

A Clare Hotelier says the Government must take steps to reduce operating costs to ensure the industry can remain viable. The Irish Hotel's Federation is holding its 88th annual conference in Kilarney today, where members across the country are meeting to discuss challenges facing the sector. A recent IHF survey shows that while room occupancy improved last year, 92% of hoteliers are concerned about the outlook for the global economy. Chair of the Shannon IHF Branch and Co-Owner of the Temple Gate and Shannon Springs Hotels Dermot Kelly has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that policies need to be introduced to reduce costs.

<description>Clare FM's Derrick Lynch, Tommy Guilfoyle and Derek Dormer all joined Alan Morrissey on Monday's Mornings Focus to look back on a busy weekend of sports.

Games Reviewed:

National Hurling League Division 1B, Round 4:  

Kildare 3-14 Clare 0-27 (Saturday, St. Conleth’s Park Newbridge) 


National Football League: 

Clare 0-24 Laois 2-15 (Sunday, Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg)


Centra Camogie League Division 1B:  

Clare 0-16 Wexford 0-7 (Saturday, Clareabbey) 


LGFA National Football League Division 3:  

Clare 4-7 Laois 2-11 (Sunday, Clarecastle Astro) </description>

Clare FM's Derrick Lynch, Tommy Guilfoyle and Der…

Clare FM's Derrick Lynch, Tommy Guilfoyle and Derek Dormer all joined Alan Morrissey on Monday's Mornings Focus to look back on a busy weekend of sports.

Games Reviewed:

National Hurling League Division 1B, Round 4:  

Kildare 3-14 Clare 0-27 (Saturday, St. Conleth’s Park Newbridge) 


National Football League: 

Clare 0-24 Laois 2-15 (Sunday, Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg)


Centra Camogie League Division 1B:  

Clare 0-16 Wexford 0-7 (Saturday, Clareabbey) 


LGFA National Football League Division 3:  

Clare 4-7 Laois 2-11 (Sunday, Clarecastle Astro) 

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