Doolin FolkFest expected to generate €2m for local economy
AN ESTIMATED €2M has been forecast to be generated for the village of Doolin with the return of Doolin FolkFesk this weekend.
Speed survey scheduled for Kilkishen
A SPEED survey is to be undertaken in Kilkishen following appeals for traffic calming measures.
Clareabbey dumping has ‘accelerated beyond belief’
*Clareabbey. NECESSARY SUPPORT needs to be introduced via the use of CCTV and drone technology to clamp down on illegal dumping in Clarecastle.
New initiative targeting primary school students preserves O’Regan’s legacy
*Josh Touhy, Susan Frawley (principal), Jackie McInerney (sponsor), Christan Cunneen, Luke Culbert and Oisin Kelly. EFFORTS to ensure the legacy of Brendan O’Regan lives on formed the inspiration of a new initiative by the Sixmilebridge Historical Society.
Frustration building with no sight of shovels in the ground in Broadford & Cooraclare
*Minister for Housing, Darragh O’Brien (FF). Photograph: Tom Micks ANXIETY and frustration is building with the ongoing wait for works to commence in both Broadford and Cooraclare following their inclusion in a national pilot wastewater treatment scheme.
Tina takes 2024 Global Travel Award
*Photograph: Brian Arthur LISDOONVARNA’s Tina O’Connell has been named as the winner of the 2024 Global Travel Award.
Digital StoryMaps bring Galway’s heritage to life
*Cllr Liam Carroll, Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway and University of Galway students Dylan Reilly, Joseph Ennis and Natalie Cyrkle pictured with ‘Opening The Door To Ireland’s Heritage’, a Heritage Council publication which features their work on the ‘Galway County Heritage Trails’ project with Galway County Council. Photo Sean Lydon STUDENTS from the University …
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The Electoral Chair: Election reflections in Co Clare following dramatic two day count
*Cllr Joe Cooney (FG) may be called upon by Fine Gael for a General Election bid. Photograph: Joe Buckley TO analyse the dust as it immediately settles following the local election in Clare, we’ve recorded a bite size episode of The Electoral Chair.
Groups initiative judicial review against Ennis Data Centre
APPLICANTS seeking a judicial review to the proposed Ennis Data Centre will present their case before the High Court on Monday.
Clare companies win at Digital Town awards
Pictured is Ciara Linnane, Mike Linnane and Eoin Hogan from Clare’s Digital Ennistymon with Waywyser, Winner up in Digital Tourism category at the .ie Digital Town Awards 2024 alongside (left) Orla O’Keeffe, Head of Industry Digitalisation at Fáilte Ireland, category sponsor and Oonagh McCutcheon, National Director, .ie Digital Town Programme TWO CLARE based companies were …