Award winning poem & series was inspired by North Clare speakers of a lost dialect
*Maggie Howley. Some of the last native Gaeilgeoirs of County Clare were highlighted in 1980, with one inspiring an award winning poem.
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Fanore’s Carl is one of Ireland’s Garden Heroes
A Clare contestant pushing the benefits of gardening for mental and physical wellbeing will feature in a brand new RTÉ show this week.
Extra toilets for Fanore & Kilkee in ‘staycation season’
Extra toilets are to be provided in Fanore and Kilkee as high numbers of visitors continue to choose Clare as their county of choice for domestic holidays.
‘Sands have shifted’ – need to review provision of lifeguard service in Clare highlighted
Senior officials in Clare County Council are reluctant to give “any commitments we can’t stand over” when it comes to engaging full-time lifeguards at coastal locations.
Cruinniú na nÓg looks to the future
Numerous events are to take place in Clare this Saturday as part of Cruinniú na nÓg.
52 pupils from 12 Clare schools contribute to Ocean of Stories
The Marine Institute is expanding its ocean literary programme in primary schools in Clare with the release of a brand-new ocean anthology book.
Lifeguard service & presence of extra seasonal staff gets underway at Clare’s coastal spots
Extra seasonal staff have commenced work at coastal locations across the county this weekend.
Clare’s 9 Blue Flag beaches retain status
All nine Blue Flag beaches in Clare have retained their status for 2021.
North Clare group formed to give the area a strategic plan for the future
A group of communities in North Clare have come together to design a roadmap for the strategic regeneration, development and sustainability of the region.
Extra resources for Clare’s coastal amenities to cost €10-€15k per week
Between €10,000 to €15,000 per week is projected to be spent by Clare County Council in providing additional resources to coastal amenities to cope with a forecasted staycation surge.