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Funding boost for Clare Museum

Clare Museum has received grant funding of €10,200 from the Heritage Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to increase community access to its collection and activities during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Decade of Centenaries History Week in Clare

Clare County Library will host a Decade of Centenaries History Week from 19th to 23rd October.

100 years since Rineen Ambush

Tuesday September 22nd marks the 100th anniversary of the most significant event in the War of Independence in Clare, The Rineen Ambush at Drummin Hill on the main Lahinch to Miltown Road.

Clare invite to Dublin Festival of History online

Clare history lovers are encouraged to tune in online to Dublin Festival of History, as the festival goes online for the first time in 2020.

Old films of Clarecastle digitised for Heritage Week

Old cine-films taken in Clarecastle in the 1950s that show aspects of the village in that era and the unloading of ships at Clarecastle Quay have been discovered and digitised.
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Maureen O’Hara Centenary Celebrations At Foynes

Hollywood movie icon Maureen O’Hara will be honoured on the centenary of her birth at a special once-off event being held at Foynes Flying Boat Museum next month.

O’Malley clan virtual gathering this Saturday

Covid-19 has forced the cancellation of hundreds of events in 2020 with many opting instead to hosting virtual alternatives.

History: IRA volunteer killed in Ennistymon 100 years ago...

One hundred years ago today, a young Irish man was shot dead Ennistymon as he and fellow members of the Mid-Clare Brigade of the IRA confronted two British soldiers.
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