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The 13th annual Concertina Cruinniú weekend festival will take place in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, from the 14th to the ...
14/01/2025

The 13th annual Concertina Cruinniú weekend festival will take place in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, from the 14th to the 16th of February.

Early bird registration for classes and events is €70 up to 31st January, €85 thereafter.

Visit www.concertinacruinniu.ie for full details and to register.

Concertina Cruinniú is a festival weekend featuring concertina classes, lectures, recitals and sessions. The 2019 Cruinniú is set for Feb.17-19, in Miltown Malbay, County Clare, Ireland.

Groundbreaking new ship to be based at DoolinDoolin Ferry Co Doolin Tourism Visit Clare
14/01/2025

Groundbreaking new ship to be based at Doolin

Doolin Ferry Co Doolin Tourism Visit Clare

The award-winning Doolin Ferry Company has confirmed the successful completion and launch of its brand-new, custom-built passenger ferry ‘Cliffs of Moher Express.’ The largest and most advanced vessel ever to operate from Doolin, the flagship ferry marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter ...

Gardaí investigate car thefts in the Ennis area
14/01/2025

Gardaí investigate car thefts in the Ennis area

Ennis Gardaí are investigating three separate incidents of vehicle theft that occurred last weekend. The first theft of a vehicle occurred in the multi-storey car-park at Dunnes Stores last Saturday, the 11th January. The owner parked the silver Toyota Aqua at midday and discovered at 9pm the vehic...

Joint operation to protect wildlife and livestock
14/01/2025

Joint operation to protect wildlife and livestock

Gardaí in the Clare/Tipperary Division, in cooperation with National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the County Clare Dog Warden Service, are carrying out an operation protecting wildlife and livestock and targeting illegal hunting. Checkpoints are being carried out across County Clare and in c...

Clare Gardaí question man following Limerick searches
13/01/2025

Clare Gardaí question man following Limerick searches

Gardaí in Clare are questioning a man at after he was arrested during a major search operation carried out as part of an investigation into organised crime. The man in his 30s is being quizzed at a Garda station in Clare are he was arrested in Limerick City today. A Garda spokesperson confirmed: .....

Documentary to be premiered at X-PO KilnaboyX-PO
13/01/2025

Documentary to be premiered at X-PO Kilnaboy

X-PO

The X-PO venue in Kilnaboy will premiere the documentary “Working on the Margins” by Colin Johnston on Thursday next (January 16th). The documentary looks at the age-old practice of cutting reeds for thatch on the Shannon Estuary. This way of life, closely connected to traditional boats and salm...

ICO shines the spotlight on the saxophone
13/01/2025

ICO shines the spotlight on the saxophone

Irish Chamber Orchestra turns the spotlight on the saxophone in the first concerts of its Spring Summer Season 2025 in Galway, Balbriggan and Limerick on 6, 7 and 8 February respectively. Jess Gillam has forged an amazing career since shooting to fame as the first saxophonist to reach the finals of....

Inland Fisheries Ireland recruiting for seasonal posts
12/01/2025

Inland Fisheries Ireland recruiting for seasonal posts

Inland Fisheries Ireland(IFI) has launched a new national recruitment drive to hire temporary staff. Starting salaries of €30,979, per annum pro rata, are on offer, and Seasonal Fisheries Officers can also earn up to €3,796 extra via an unsocial hours allowance. IFI’s Seasonal Fisheries Office...

The next meet-up of the Clare Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Group will take place on Wednesday, 22nd January from 7:30pm -...
11/01/2025

The next meet-up of the Clare Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Group will take place on Wednesday, 22nd January from 7:30pm - 9:30pm in The Old Ground Hotel, Ennis.

The meetings are free to attend, open to anyone who wants to learn more about Type 1 Diabetes and an excellent opportunity to meet others.

Newcomers and parents of children with type one diabetes are welcome! More information is available via email [email protected].

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  - A Status Yellow Fog Warning has been issued for IrelandFoggy conditions will lead to impaired visibility.Valid: 18:0...
11/01/2025

- A Status Yellow Fog Warning has been issued for Ireland

Foggy conditions will lead to impaired visibility.

Valid: 18:00 Saturday (11/01/2025) to 09:00 Sunday (12/01/2025)

Five awards for Clare at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
11/01/2025

Five awards for Clare at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

The winners of the 61st BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) are sisters Ciara, Saoirse and Laoise Murphy from Presentation Secondary School in Tralee, County Kerry. Winners from Co Clare included projects from students of St Joseph’s Community College, Kilkee; Community Ennistymon ...

Company behind Shannon Scheme 100 years in Ireland
11/01/2025

Company behind Shannon Scheme 100 years in Ireland

The company behind the Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Ireland. Founded on 7th January 1925 as Siemens-Schuckert (Ireland) Ltd., Siemens has been at the forefront of shaping Ireland’s physical and digital infrastructure across key sectors including manufacturin...

Sixmilebridge author wins Paul Cave Prize for Literature
11/01/2025

Sixmilebridge author wins Paul Cave Prize for Literature

Sixmilebridge author Tracy Fahey has won the 2024 Paul Cave Prize for Literature with her novella of ancient mythological women and contemporary ecological crises, What Happens At The End. The awards judge, British literary agent Tim Saunders, praised the novella, saying ‘It is an absolute pleasur...

Information event for mature students/adult learners at UG
10/01/2025

Information event for mature students/adult learners at UG

University of Galway’s Access Centre is hosting its annual information evening, this year focusing on the needs of mature students and adult learners who may be considering full-time or part-time studies. The information evening will take place on Wednesday January 15th from 6.30pm-9pm in the Inst...

Snow continues to affect parts of Clare – Caution urgedFriday, 9.55 - Clare County Council road crews have been out plou...
10/01/2025

Snow continues to affect parts of Clare – Caution urged

Friday, 9.55 - Clare County Council road crews have been out ploughing snow and gritting parts of the county's road network since early this morning.

The R474 Kilmaley to Miltown Malbay road has been particularly affected following heavy early morning snowfalls. It has been snowing in parts of the central and north Clare since around 5.00am today.

Inagh has also been affected by the heavy snowfall with parts of the R460 Inagh to Miltown Malbay road are reported to be in a dangerous condition.

Updates: Friday, 9.55 – Clare County Council road crews have been out ploughing snow and gritting parts of the county’s road network since early this morning. The R474 Kilmaley to Miltown Malbay road has been particularly affected following heavy early morning snowfalls. It has been snowing in p...

Killaloe Coast Guard locate empty kayak on River Shannon
09/01/2025

Killaloe Coast Guard locate empty kayak on River Shannon

A search operation was mounted on the River Shannon in East Clare this afternoon after an empty kayak was seen drifting towards the ESB’s hydroelectric power station at Ardnacrusha. The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard unit as tasked around 2.00pm after the service had received a report from...

Clare Civil Defence volunteers locate body of missing man
09/01/2025

Clare Civil Defence volunteers locate body of missing man

Volunteers from Clare Civil Defence have located and recovered the body of man reported missing in Co Limerick yesterday. It was the second time in a week that the Clare based volunteers located the body of missing person and the unit’s third major search so far this year. Today, volunteers were r...

Road conditions remain poor while snow reported in parts of Clare this morning
09/01/2025

Road conditions remain poor while snow reported in parts of Clare this morning

Updates: Thursday, 10.08am – Many roads across Clare remain in a dangerous condition while snow has now been reported in the Kilmaley/Connolly areas of the county. While a Status Orange Low Temperature/Ice warning for Clare will end at 11.00am today (Thursday) a Status Yellow alert will remain in ...

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