9 Clare beaches retain coveted Blue Flag
Nine Clare beaches have retained their Blue Flag for 2020 while Kilrush Marina has been recognised for the first time in 15 years.
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Bank of Ireland to reopen branches in Kilkee, Miltown & Tulla
Three Bank of Ireland branches that were feared to be closing permanently as a result of COVID-19 are to reopen at the end of the month.
Ennis Camera Club make donation to Cahercalla
Ennis Camera Club has made a financial donation to Cahercalla Community Hospital and Hospice Care.
Bank of Ireland branches in Kilkee, Miltown & Tulla at risk of permanent closure
Three Bank of Ireland branches in Co Clare are at risk of permanent closure in the wake of COVID-19.
‘Limit Air BnB short-term rentals in rent pressure zones’
A clampdown on Air BnB properties in rent pressure zones across the county is needed, a North Clare representative has maintained.
‘Make Clare a world-leader by amending taxation policies to make rural living sustainable’
Future personal taxation policies are needed to cater for balanced regional development within the island of Ireland.
Minke whales spotted off West Clare
*A minke whale visiting West Clare waters. Photo courtesy of IWDG NATURE lovers are having a whale of a time these days with basking sharks chilling off Kilkee and minke whales putting in an appearance over the weekend.
Clare teens reach National Environmental Awards
EIGHT youth projects from Clare have reached the final of this year’s Young Environmentalist Awards.
Golf courses to operate at 55% capacity
*Action from the 2020 South of Ireland Golf Championship in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Golf clubs have been advised to prepare for a surge in activity as the sport becomes one of the first to resume on May 18th.
