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Clare invite to Dublin Festival of History online

Clare history lovers are encouraged to tune in online to Dublin Festival of History, as the festival goes online for the first time in 2020.

Old films of Clarecastle digitised for Heritage Week

Old cine-films taken in Clarecastle in the 1950s that show aspects of the village in that era and the unloading of ships at Clarecastle Quay have been discovered and digitised.

Maureen O’Hara Centenary Celebrations At Foynes

Hollywood movie icon Maureen O’Hara will be honoured on the centenary of her birth at a special once-off event being held at Foynes Flying Boat Museum next month.

O’Malley clan virtual gathering this Saturday

Covid-19 has forced the cancellation of hundreds of events in 2020 with many opting instead to hosting virtual alternatives.

History: IRA volunteer killed in Ennistymon 100 years ago...

One hundred years ago today, a young Irish man was shot dead Ennistymon as he and fellow members of the Mid-Clare Brigade of the IRA confronted two British soldiers.
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History: 100 years since tragedy in Carrigaholt

100 years ago the small fishing village of Carrigaholt was stunned by the drownings of four British Soldiers during the Summer of 1920. 

Support sought to complete Kilrush war-dead memorial

Kilrush and District Historical Society, in partnership with Kilrush Tidy Towns, has been fundraising to erect a memorial to men from the area who fought in the First World War.

Clare played in last December All-Ireland football final

This year will see the All Ireland Football Final take place just weeks before Christmas. The last time a final took place in December was in 1917 and it saw the Bannermen take on Wexford for All Ireland glory.
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