Clare FM Main Evening News – Monday, May 8th

Coming up in Clare FM’s Main Evening News with Fiona McGarry:

Emergency landing at Shannon after death of elderly passenger. The flight was travelling from Holland to the US,when the crew requested clearance to divert to Shannon reporting they had an 88-year-old man on board who was unresponsive.

The sister of a woman murdered by her ex-boyfriend has described him as a “monster” and says the family is relieved he’s now behind bars. Vesel Jahiri was handed a life sentence today for stabbing Anna Finnegan to death at her home in Dublin in 2012.

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The head of a leading Clare construction company says the cost of building residential developments, and the difficulty in securing finance, are major factors in the housing crisis.

Louis Keating, of L & M Keating in Kilmihil, who has been named as a finalist in the hugely prestigious EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award insists these issues are creating major problems.

And in sport,

Manager pays tribute to Newmarket Celtic after historic win

These stories in full and more on air on Clare FM and online here