The Rural Development Directorate of Clare County Council is inviting expressions of interest from new and established business and community groups across Clare in relation to the Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2018, an initiative under the Government’s Action Plan for Rural Development ‘Realising our Rural Potential’.

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this afternoon.

A ground-breaking story-telling programme is set to take Co. Clare primary school students right into the heart of life in Irish villages over 1,000 years ago.

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard was called out on Tuesday evening to assist four people on board a power boat that was reported adrift.

Shannon Commercial Properties has confirmed it is seeking to appoint a new contractor to complete its first speculative new-build, a €10m state-of-the-art new office block, after the main contractor was forced in examinership.

Shannon Airport welcomed return of two popular services which have been reintroduced by Ryanair.

An Taisce has awarded the prestigious International Blue Flag to 9 Clare beaches, including Whitestrand, Miltown Malbay, Ballycuggeran, Whitestrand Doonbeg, Mountshannon, Cappa, Fanore, Spanish Point, Kilkee and Lahinch.

The first new tourism business on The Lough Derg Blueway, Derg Boat Trips, has been launched at the Waterways Ireland Regional HQ in Scariff, Co. Clare.