A UNIQUE yoga and food experience has been introduced to County Clare thanks to a pair of female entrepreneurs who have established Retreat Yourself. Yoga instructor Caroline Rouine-O’Connor has relocated to Kildysart from New York City where she ran a successful studio. Back in her native county, she has teamed up with chef Tanya Ranlow …
Caroline trades in New York to offer yoga retreats in Clare Read More »
Newmarket Celtic are the latest club to secure the FAI Club Mark award after fantastic work from the officials and volunteers at the Clare club. The club mark award is based on best practice in the governance, management and administration of a football club. Founded in 1968, Newmarket Celtic is one of the most well-known …
CONCERN over potential tax bills is driving an increase in requests to have land de-zoned which could have a detrimental effect on housing in Clare, a meeting has heard. The January meeting of Clare County Council heard “serious controversy” will erupt when landowners start receiving bills from Revenue for unused zoned land. The residential zoned …
A planning application has been lodged with Clare County Council for the development of four apartments in Sixmilebridge. Winterparks Property Europe is seeking permission for the project which would involve the demolition of an existing derelict building on George’s Street. The developers also are also seeking a change in the building’s and intend to install …
Macalla an Chláir le MacDara Ó Conaola As a buachaill óg growing up on the Gaeltacht island of Inis OÃrr I worked in my parents’ craft and souvenir shop during the samhradh months. I’d play ceol in the cúlra to avoid any ciúnas awkward when custaiméirà would be ag breathnú timpeall. It was usually ceol …
Nà bheidh a leithéid arÃs ann – We won’t see his likes again Read More »
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Tourism Cathal Crowe is calling on government to bring certainty to the tourism sector by retaining the lower VAT rate that the industry is subject to. Following Budget 2023, it was announced that the reduced rate of 9% would be extended until the end of February, at which stage it would …
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The Holiday Show in association with Shannon Airport opens on Saturday and Sunday, 14th and 15th January 2023 in a new venue, the Radisson Blu, Ennis Road, Limerick. Discover the world at your finger tips as The Holiday Show conveniently assembles exhibitors from across the globe, all under one roof. Take the opportunity to secure show-only holiday deals, receive stellar advice from …
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MEMBERS of Clare County Council are seeking a meeting with Shannondoc management to discuss what was called the “extremely frustrating” situation that developed at the out-of-hours service during Christmas. The council’s January meeting heard that many patients were unable to access or even contact the service, which provides out of hours of medical care in …
AS ANTHONY Daly famously alluded to on the steps of the Hogan Stand at Croke Park in 1995, we love our traditional music in County Clare. However, one Kilfenora-based record label and management company is bucking the trend, putting Clare in the mix when it comes to an eclectic range of musical endeavours. Welcome To …
THE development of John O’Sullivan Park, Lee’s Road is – arguably – the greatest community success story in County Clare over the last two decades. Thousands of people and various community groups and clubs use state-of-the art facility every week as a social outlet, from casual joggers traversing the woodland trails and the Saturday Park …
Kilrush multi-games use area ‘next piece of puzzle’ for sports facilities in Clare Read More »