Dromoland Castle best hotel in the world to sleep in
A HOTEL located in Newmarket-on-Fergus is the best in the world for sleep.
Ballyvaughan
Water schemes in North Clare coming under pressure
WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES across North Clare are experiencing shortages and reduced pressure due to low reservoir levels.
Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge returns to North Clare
OVER 1000 cyclists will pedal into Ennistymon for the tenth anniversary of the Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge.
Planning application to be lodged in June for Ballyvaughan wastewater treatment plant
A PLANNING APPLICATION for a new wastewater treatment plant in Ballyvaughan is to be submitted by the end of June.
North Clare becoming a hotspot of sustainable energy communities
NORTH CLARE is “only at the beginning” of its attempts to make the area enriched by sustainable communities while 525 cars in Doolin and Lisdoonvarna will have to go electric over the next decade to half private vehicle emissions.
Rural bus routes enhanced in Clare
THREE BUS ROUTES in Clare are to be enhanced as part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023 with two new services announced for the county.
Ennis A&E reopening ‘not part of the plan’ & ‘impossible’ says Taoiseach but group told nothing ruled out
*Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar visiting UHL. Photograph: Brian Arthur UPGRADING Ennis and Nenagh to model three hospitals is “definitely not the plan” within Government, an Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (FG) has said.
Movement away from hotels for refugee accommodation has been too slow – Carey
*Bunratty Castle Hotel is among the hotels in Clare where Ukraine refugees are residing. MOVEMENT to use accommodation other than hotels to house refugees has been done too slow in Ireland, a Government TD has said.
Inquest date for Caitriona Lucas brings to an end six year plus wait for family
Caitriona Lucas recovers a dog from a cliff ledge at Rehy West, Co Clare. Photograph: Pat Flynn A CORONER’S inquest hearing has been confirmed into the death of Irish Coastguard volunteer and mother of two Caitriona Lucas (41) – more than six years after her death.
Government policy “biggest hindrance” to rural development, CEO says
*Pat Dowling. NATIONAL POLICY is the “biggest hindrance” to building vibrant rural communities in Clare, a meeting has heard.