Killaloe Archives - Page 35 of 46

Lough Derg can rebalance Clare’s tourism offering

Lough Derg is viewed as central to rebalancing the tourism offering within Co Clare.

River Shannon can become ‘Ireland’s surprising heart’

Repositioning the River Shannon as “a key tourism destination” has been detailed as a fundamental aim of the Shannon Tourism Masterplan.

Bank Holiday weekend ‘like no other’ promised for Killaloe Music Festival

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Gavin Sheehan. A Bank Holiday weekend like no other is promised in the Killaloe Music Festival which will be held for the ninth time from June 4th to 6th this year.

Conlon named at centre-back for Clare’s league opener

By Páraic McMahon

*John Conlon. Photograph: Martin Connolly Clare’s senior hurlers will be the county’s first side in competitive action this year when they make the trip to Antrim over the weekend.

Addition of signage on Killaloe walking route will give safety to pedestrians

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: PL Chadwick Signage is to be erected on the Hill Rd in Killaloe advising motorists of the presence of walkers.

Feasibility study needed to make Astor building key asset to Shannon Greenway

By Páraic McMahon

A feasibility study must be carried out in order to determine what progress can be made with regard to the future use of the vacant Astor Cinema site in Scariff which is viewed as a potential key asset to the Shannon Greenway.

Cognisance of locals important in development of O’Briensbridge canoe trail

By Páraic McMahon

Waterways Ireland have agreed to communicate on an ongoing basis with the kayak and dragon boat clubs in O’Briensbridge with updates on its proposed canoe trail project.

REBECCA O’NEILL: Travelling within Co Clare

By The Clare Echo

*Killaloe is a personal favourite of our columnist, Rebecca O’Neill. Now that we have the luxury of being able to travel beyond our 5km, we have so much to see and do.