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16/11/2024

Burren landscape explored in TG4 series

Scéalta ár Stampaí is a six-part series telling rich stories of Irish culture and history in a completely novel way, through the wonderful images seen on our postage stamps through the decades. This beautiful and original 6-part series reveals the big stories told within the tiny frame of a stamp...

16/11/2024

Search for woman missing from Cork stood down as body found

The search for a woman reported missing from Co Cork last weekend has been stood down following the discovery of a body on the Aran Islands this morning. The 45-year-old had been missing from Mallow, County Cork since Friday, 8th November. Gardaí issued an appeal seeking the public’s tracing the ...

16/11/2024

Rest In Peace Jon Kenny 🕯️

The death has been announced of the actor and comedian Jon Kenny, best known for his work opposite Pat Shortt in the comedy duo d'Unbelievables. He was 66.

16/11/2024

Met Éireann issues cold weather advisory for next week

Met Éireann has issued a ‘Weather Advisory’ for next week as the weather turns colder with risk of plummeting temperatures. While now ‘Weather Warning’ has been issued, it is expected as the picture becomes clearer, Met Éireann will most likely at least a Status Yellow alert at some point ...

16/11/2024

Stena Line crowns its ‘Ferry Pawmother’

Stena Line UKIE

With over 87,500 pets crossing the Irish Sea with Stena Line this year, the Swedish owned ferry company has crowned its first Ferry Pawmother. Throughout 2023, nearly 100,000 pets set sail with Stena Line but already in 2024, more than 87,500 pets, and their loyal owners, have taken advantage of the...

15/11/2024

Shannon Airport wins Best Customer Experience award

Shannon Airport has won Best Customer Experience in the Transport category at the Customer Experience Awards for a second year in a row. This latest win follows the airport taking the top spot in the travel category of the recently published Ireland Customer Experience Insights (CXi) Report, while i...

15/11/2024

Taoiseach opens Clare’s New County Library and Cultural Centre

Clare’s new €17 million state-of-the art county library and cultural centre, “the De Valera Library and Súil Gallery”, was officially opened by the Taoiseach Simon Harris this afternoon (November 15, 2024). The 2,321 square metre, landmark building in the county town of Ennis, comprises a p...

15/11/2024

Search continues for missing woman as Gardaí reissue appeal

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 45-year-old woman who has been missing from Mallow, County Cork since Friday, 8th November 2024. It’s now believed that Christina McEvoy may have travelled to Co Clare last weekend. Her car was only loc...

15/11/2024

Two Clare groups nominated for Ocean Hero Awards

An Taisce’s Clean Coasts Programme is thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Ocean Hero Awards which pay tribute to the exceptional contributions made by Clean Coasts volunteers, groups, and communities in preserving and protecting our coast and marine life. Starting in 2006 as the ‘Cle...

15/11/2024

Campus Watch Booklet to enhance college student safety

An Garda Síochána has launched the new Garda Campus Watch Student Safety & Security Booklet, an important resource designed to enhance the safety of third-level students across Ireland. This initiative is part of the longstanding Garda Campus Watch programme, established in the late 1990s, to prom...

14/11/2024

Tour de Munster raises €400k for Down Syndrome Ireland

The 2024 Tour de Munster charity cycle has successfully raised over €400,000 in support of Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI). The grand total was revealed at a cheque presentation ceremony with cycling legend and long term supporter of the Tour, Sean Kelly, presenting the cheque. The 24th Tour marks a s...

14/11/2024

Burren Smokehouse reels in another top award

The Burren Smokehouse in Lisdoonvarna has come out on top at the prestigious Good Food Ireland Awards 2024. The Awards celebrate businesses at every layer of Ireland’s food and drink industry. From primary producers, manufacturers, and chefs, to shops, hotels, tourism experiences, and restaurants,...

13/11/2024

M18 motorway reopens after earlier collision

The M18 motorway has reopened following a road traffic collision this evening. The single-vehicle accident occurred at around 7.30pm in the northbound carriageway just past the junction 14 interchange at Barefield. Gardaí, National Ambulance Service paramedics as well as units of Clare County Fire ...

13/11/2024

Bunratty to host Ireland’s largest Christmas parade

Ireland’s largest Christmas parade will roll through Bunratty on Thursday November 28th as the County Clare village is transformed into a winter wonderland. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, supported by the local business community and Clare County Council, has announced that 400 parade participants...

13/11/2024

- The M18 motorway is closed nothbound at Junction 14 (Barefield). Traffic is being diverted off the route at Barefield from where motorists can rejoin the motorway via Crusheen.

Emergency services are currently dealing with a single vehicle RTC.

12/11/2024

Clare Civil Defence tasked to Galway Bay search

A major search will resume in Galway Bay tomorrow for one of two swimmers reported missing earlier today, one of whom was later found deceased. Members of Clare Civil Defence were deployed to assist in the multi-agency operation which was mounted shortly after 10.00am today. It was initially reporte...

12/11/2024

‘Women for Election’ launch new website

Women for Election today launched a General Election tool for all voters which gives map-based access to information about all candidates running in each constituency in the 2024 General Election. The new online tool, developed in collaboration with Maynooth University’s All-Island Research Observ...

12/11/2024

Funding for groups for water quality improvement projects

The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) has launched the 2025 Catchment Support Fund which will help build the capacity of non-governmental organisations working in the area of water quality in Ireland by providing funding toward core organisational running costs. Commenting on the 2025 fund,....

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Preparations are well underway at Wolfe Tones na Sionna GAA Club for the arrival of local hero Brian Lohan and the Clare hurling team later this afternoon. #backingthebanner

Check out this time lapse video of the new Met Éireann's new radar dish and dome being installed at Shannon Airport.

Joe Hawes remembered in Kilkeedy https://clareherald.com/2022/06/joe-hawes-remembered-in-kilkeedy-26060/

On Saturday night, RTÉ One will show Susan O'Neill and Mick Flannery's performance with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra at the National Concert Hall, Dublin.

Enjoy the unique spirit of the Burren.

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Kicking up a storm: Isn’t it great to see the members of Fusion Fighters back together in person performing again. Amy Costello, Aoife Barry, April Slevin, Frank O’Sullivan, Jenna Morgan, Katie Moran, Lee Kirsh, Molly O'Donoghue, Niamh Costello, Noelle Morgan, Rachel Dunning, Zoe Morgan. Music: Brian McGrane Music ‘Phantom’; Ciara Murphy, Fiddle; Colin Fleck, Bodhrán Recorded at Knappogue Castle & Walled Garden*Select HD option to view and enjoy...

Two Shannon-based Gardaí rescued a hedgehog from a busy road in Co Clare last night. Gardaí Pat Keating and Colette Acton were on routine patrol at around midnight when they spotted the animal in the middle of the Kilmurry to Sixmilebridge road. The Gardaí managed passing traffic while they removed the hedgehog to safety.