A U.S. bound cargo jet was forced to return to Shannon Airport this afternoon after suffering an engine issue on departure.

The decision by North America's largest air ambulance service provider to establish its European base at Shannon Airport "signals that aviation-based businesses are seriously looking at the County Clare airport as an investment location." 

Gardaí have confirmed that an elderly man reported missing late yesterday has been found safe and well.

A man was arrested after €245,000 worth of cocaine was discovered in a vehicle that had been stopped by Gardaí in Limerick.

A man has died in a workplace accident in West Clare this afternoon.

HSE and Defence Forces personnel are assisting management at Cahercalla Hospital and Hospice following an outbreak of Covid-19.

Gardaí investigating the discharge of a firearm that occurred in Shannon on Wednesday last (13th January), have arrested two men.  

Gardaí in Shannon are investigating a reported incident involving a firearm in the town this morning.