Mainstream Renewable Power has announced details of a significant new offshore wind project that it is developing off the coast of Clare which is designed to support the Government's carbon emissions targets for the electricity sector by 2030.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA), Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and An Garda Síochána have launched a joint campaign aimed at reminding road users of the Rules of the Road when driving on Ireland’s motorway network.

The has been a broad welcome of news that over €430,000 has been awarded to nine projects in County Clare under the latest round of allocations from the CLÁR programme.

Water safety training should be made compulsory in our schools to raise awareness and to save lives, according to Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway.

The Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr Tony O’Brien, has welcomed the announcement of funding of €171k for seven outdoor amenity projects in County Clare.

Clare Senator Fianna Fáil Senator Timmy Dooley has written to the Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action Brian Leddin TD to call for the Committee to be reconvened in order to discuss the worsening and precarious energy security of the country.

The expansion of the Covid-19 vaccination programme is being facilitated through the reopening of the vaccination centre at Ennis Hospital.

Ahead of the August Bank Holiday weekend, the Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland are appealing for people to take care when they are on or near the water.