Colm brings rich history of Dromoland back to life
*Colm Liddy in Newmarket-on-Fergus. Photograph: John Mangan DROMOLAND CASTLE’s rich history has been brought back to life in a new book.
*Colm Liddy in Newmarket-on-Fergus. Photograph: John Mangan DROMOLAND CASTLE’s rich history has been brought back to life in a new book.
Bunratty Castle has been named as Ireland’s favourite castle in a survey carried out by Empathy Research.
Filming took place across Co Clare this week for a production that is to air to millions of US TV viewers later this year.
*Kevin Thompstone. Photograph: Joe Buckley A clear plan for route recovery for services to Shannon Airport needs to be identified to safeguard the hundreds of jobs reliant on air traffic in the region.
Pre-clearance facilities at Shannon Airport strengthen its ability to capitalise on the business aviation model, a former board member has said.
*Colm Liddy. Photograph: John Mangan Fascinating, quirky and head-scratching tales are recounted in a new book looking at times gone by in Newmarket-on-Fergus.
Dromoland Castle golf club is ready to welcome members and visitors back to their course once golf clubs can re-open at the end of this month.
Recent improvement works in Newmarket-on-Fergus have been welcomed locally as “wonderful” while further plans for The Fair Green in the village are to be carried out this year.
*Tony Kirby leading a tour group in The Burren. Photograph: Burren Geopark There is “a long-term future” for group tours visiting parts of Ireland including Co Clare, the CEO of the body responsible for marketing the island of Ireland overseas has said.
Clare’s premier tourist attraction, The Cliffs of Moher was not built for the 1.8 million visitors it is now catering for, the CEO of Tourism Ireland has said.