Exciting, up and coming Clare-based producers such as Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Co, Inagh Farmhouse Cheese and Wilde Irish Chocolates will join producers from all over Ireland at the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) ‘Meet the Buyer’ event taking place on ‘The Street’ at Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) on Thursday, 23 May 2019.

Rural communities are fighting back to preserve their towns and villages and in Clare, three towns in particular are mobilising  themselves to ensure they build a bright future for their towns.

As confirmation of a visit by the US President to Co Clare is awaited, Donald Trump’s son Eric dropped into the family’s property in Doonbeg this weekend.

Irish-UK trade relations are to the fore of this year’s Manufacturing Solutions Ireland event, as the manufacturing supply chain roadshow and conference, hosted by GTMA* and LIT, has already confirmed more than 100 exhibitors and participants from both sides of the Irish Sea.

Local Enterprise Office Clare has made a significant impact locally in its first five years with the creation of 752 net jobs locally, €3.4m in funds approved and over 4,000 people trained.

The Midwest Empowerment and Equality Conference is designed to empower, educate and encourage men and women both young and old to take better care of themselves and will take place on Wednesday, May 1 at the University Concert Hall.

In 1980, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), a specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability, brought a delegation of Chinese officials to the Shannon Free Zone on a three-week training course.

Clare Public Participation Network, Clare Volunteer Centre and Clare Local Development Company invite those involved with community groups, charities or non-governmental organisations in Clare to attend one of two introductory workshops on Governance and the Charities Governance Code.