Pat Flynn

Fáilte Ireland has today launched a new plan that will help drive and sustain tourism in the Burren and Cliffs of Moher.

A project which saw over 200 archival terms entered into the Irish language lexicon earlier this year, has now led to those terms being officially recognized by the International Council on Archives.

To mark the publication of his memoir Shared Notes, renowned Clare fiddle player Martin Hayes will be the guest of honour at a special event in glór, Ennis this Thursday.

History will be made in the Banner this month when the first ever county-wide Clare Pride Festival takes place during the October Bank Holiday weekend.

Mid West Simon Community will team up with Clare native, June Curtin to launch a fundraising drive to raise €50,000 for those most vulnerable in our local community.

The CEO of Shannon Group has welcomed today’s announcement by Government of a €90 million aviation sector support package in the Budget

Fianna Fail’s Senator Timmy Dooley has said that former Aer Lingus and British Airways/IAG CEO Willie Walsh’s response that it would be “madness” for Shannon Airport to establish its own airline is disrespectful to the airport, to its Chairman designate Pádraig Ó Céidigh and to the legacy of proven pioneers at the airport.

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara says clarification is needed on the future of all existing full-time jobs at Lufthansa Technik Shannon Ltd. as well as the retention of the two aviation hangars used by the Clare-based operation.