Nationwide to put Burren in the spotlight
Popular RTÉ television show Nationwide is to broadcast a special programme about the Burren this Sunday, February 15th.
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Phone call from Varadkar influenced Shane Ross to extend Rose Hynes’ Shannon Group tenure
Rose Hynes’ extension as Shannon Group Chairperson in August 2019 arose following a phone call by the then Taoiseach, a former Minister for Transport has claimed.
Fantastic Farrells take the spoils in TG4 talent show
A Clare family were announced as the winners of the TG4 talent show, ‘Réalta agus Gaolta’.
‘A visionary & an achiever’ – Jack Daly remembered
Figures across business, political and sporting divides have paid tribute to Jack Daly following his death over the weekend.
‘Teenagers biggest worry is plastic being dumped in the sea’ – calls for controlled plastic waste collection
Calls for a controlled plastic waste collection systems at “key waterways and strategic locations” in the county are not in the “immediate plans” of the local authority.
Dublin workers being eyed up to live in The Burren
Burren Lowlands have set their eyes firmly on workers in Dublin and surrounding counties to attract them to come and live in North Clare and South Galway.
‘A magical time to work in an Airport’ – special welcome for Shannon’s festive flyers
*Daniel McAvinue is welcomed home from Boston by his nieces Jessica and Emily Cleary, Shannon Co Clare, at Shannon Airport on Friday morning. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. Shannon Airport has been witnessing emotional scenes this morning (Friday) as friends and family complete the journey home in time for Christmas.
Clare volunteers leave their mark in Uganda
A Clare led humanitarian mission has raised €58,048 for charities in Uganda this summer.
Locals feel ‘disconnected’ from Cliffs of Moher
*The Cliffs of Moher. Photograph: Ann O’Connell “A disconnect” exists between Clare’s premier tourist attraction and those living in close proximity to it.
Begley delighted with outcome of ‘daunting election’
*Michael Begley. Photograph: Martin Connolly In Clare politics, being the Mayor in an election year is a risky position, for Michael Begley this gamble paid off.