Increase in bacteria from Inagh River causes Lahinch swim ban
*Lahinch Beach. Photograph: Sue Pollard Elevated levels of bacteria in the water have led to the introduction of a do not swim warning in Lahinch.
Clare county council
Make Kilkee Plastic Free setting the path for others to follow
Not alone does Make Kilkee Plastic Free do what it says on the tin but also reminds the people of Ireland that it’s residents are proud of their environment and what the area represents.
East Clare’s quietest summer in 20 years
This summer has been the quietest in East Clare in over two decades according to hospitality providers in the region.
Swim ban was detrimental to business in Kilkee
A do not swim notice in Kilkee “couldn’t of happened at a worse time in the year” as businesses recorded a dip in activity as holiday makers vacated the location as a result.
Ennis to host Clare Food & Drinks Fleadh this September
Clare will host a brand new food and drink festival this September, after being approved funding as part of Fáilte Ireland’s Taste The Island initiative. It comes as The Clare Echo can reveal that the Ennis Street Arts Festival and Ennis Food Festival have been discontinued. Confirming that both festivals have respectively come to an …
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Bathing restriction lifted at Lahinch
*Lahinch Beach. Photograph: Martin Connolly Public bathing restrictions at Lahinch have been lifted since early on Friday afternoon.
Increase in bacteria levels detected at Lahinch
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Bathing advisory notices remain in place for Lahinch.
Results of Kilkee water quality test will be known tomorrow
Full results of the water quality tests at Kilkee beach will be known as of Wednesday afternoon.
Hedge Cutting scheme announced for Co Clare
Clare County Council is inviting applications to an innovative scheme to facilitate landowners and community groups in maintaining hedgerows throughout County Clare.
