A keen interest in ensuring that its member companies remain competitive prompted Shannon Chamber to invite the University of Limerick’s (UL) Science and Engineering faculty, the Kemmy Business School and the School of Law to visit Shannon.

Businessman Donald Trump is to visit Co Clare later this month.

Clare County Council has expressed its “serious concern” at the extent to which the presently implemented weight restriction on Latoon Creek Bridge on the R458 (Old N18), located 4 kilometres south of Clarecastle is being breached by vehicles of greater than 3.5 tonnes.

Owners of historic houses in County Clare are being invited to a special seminar on Section 482, the Tax Break that allows owners of such properties to offset the cost of repairs and maintenance against their income from all sources.

Kilkee welcomed RTÉ to the Clare coastal town for a special edition of the The Ryan Tubridy Show.

Sixty two percent of women in Munster take care of the everyday budgeting in households which is higher than the Irish average with men in the region making the big financial decisions.

Meelick has benefited from extensive road improvement and resurfacing works as part of Clare County Council's summer roadworks programme.

An increasing number of companies in Clare and Limerick are becoming disability confident as a result of a six-month Disability Confidence pilot project undertaken in both counties.