Raids carried out in Ennistymon as part of illegal hunting clampdown
ATTEMPTS by An Garda Síochána to clamp down on illegal hunting in Clare has resulted in the seizure of cocaine, cash and stolen power tools in Ennistymon.
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Climate ambassador award for Kilkee’s Sharmila
*Sharmila Bano, Conor Anderson, Department of Environment, Climate and Communications, Gráinne Ryan, Climate Action Programme Manager. KILKEE’s Sharmila Bano has received a Climate Ambassador Award from An Taisce.
IFA looking for robust measures to curb dog attacks on sheep in North Clare
THE IRISH Farmers Association are calling for robust measures to be put in place to curb dog attacks on sheep.
Farmers & livestock terrorised as illegal hunting persists across North Clare
*Gardaí were FARMERS IN North and West Clare are going to take the law into their own hands if Gardaí do not intervene in the continued illegal hunting across the county, elected representatives have warned.
Nolan back in the ring to fight once more against downgrading of Ennis Hospital
*Dr Tom Nolan (FG). Photograph: John Mangan SEEKING A SEAT in Dáil Éireann is one last roll of the dice for Dr Tom Nolan (FG) in battling to overturn the decision to downgrade Ennis Hospital.
Ham radio operators in tune with the Wild Atlantic Way at Loop Head
*Limerick Clare Amateur Radio Club members Derek and Alan operating in Loop Head Lighthouse using voice communication as part of the 26th annual International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW). Photo Limerick Clare Amateur Radio Club. A group of amateur radio operators from across the Mid-West Region will mark the 170th anniversary of Loop Head Lighthouse this weekend.
New facilities get go-ahead for Loop Head Lighthouse
PLANNING APPROVAL has been granted to Clare County Council by An Bord Pleanála for the development of new visitor experience facilities at Loop Head Lighthouse Visitor Experience.
Ongoing leaks put the people of Doonbeg at ‘breaking point’
*Doonbeg. LEAKS are putting the people of Doonbeg at “breaking point,” a West Clare councillor has claimed.
Radioheads ham it up at Loop Head Lighthouse
A GROUP OF (ham) radio amateurs from across the Mid-West will gather at Loop Head Lighthouse Experience this weekend to use Morse Code and SSB (Single Sideband) Radio to contact lighthouses and lightships throughout the world.
