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Read More »Ambassadors for Shannon Region
A NEW high-powered US-based business group is promoting the Shannon Region as a tourism destination or a location for business investment.
Read More »Fleadh Nua
Fleadh in full swing
WITH the sun shining in Ennis this week, visitors to the town are lapping up the 36th Fleadh Nua. By day and by night, people are flocking to experience the best of traditional music, set dancing and atmosphere that the fleadh brings with it.
Read More »Rare beetle found in new location
ONE of the rarest beetles in Europe was discovered at a new location on the Clare/Galway border at the weekend.
Read More »Has Kilmaley disappeared from the map?
THE National Roads Authority (NRA) policy of labelling local road signs by number and not by name has been likened to a “big brother mentality”, by Lissycasey Fianna Fáil councillor PJ Kelly, who also claims that Kilmaley has disappeared off the map on the Kilrush–Ennis Road.
Read More »Online opposition to Fanore car park barrier
A TWO-metre-high barrier in North Clare, has become the subject of an internet campaign to have it removed.
Read More »Clare ICMSA chairman hits out at sale of water
CLARE ICMSA chairman Martin McMahon has expressed his disbelief that Brazilian bottled water was on sale inside the Fraher Field GAA grounds in Dungarvan last Sunday, when Clare played Waterford at the venue in the opening round of the Munster senior football championship.
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