Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow snow/ice warning for Ireland this week.

Work on the development of the new Shannon Town Park has begun after Clare County Council signed a contract with M. Fitzgibbon Contractors.

Clare County Council is inviting applications from community groups in the Shannon Municipal District to the 2019 Community Grants Scheme before the deadline of 4.00pm on Friday, 22 February 2019.

The Heritage Office of Clare County Council is encouraging farmers to consider applying for an annual grants scheme for the conservation and repair of traditional farm buildings and related structures.

Clare County Council has announced a range of funding supports aimed at encouraging community and voluntary groups to take an active part in the development of their communities and to improve the quality of life experience in their areas.

The Cliffs of Moher experienced a further increase in visitor numbers last year with a more than 3% rise on the previous year.

Obair Newmarket on Fergus and Shannon Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Rural Development Directorate of Clare County Council, will host an opportunity for Shannon-based companies to meet with young people from Newmarket on Fergus and surrounding areas at the Obair offices in Newmarket on Fergus on Wednesday, 23rd January from 7.00pm to 8.00pm.

More than 200 events and festivals are featured in a comprehensive new guide to all tourism related activity taking place in County Clare during 2019.

Members of the public are being asked for their input into a new Arts Plan for County Clare focusing on promoting greater participation in the arts.