Students from St Anne’s School in Ennis will mark Universal Children's Day this coming Tuesday (20 November) by writing their own special messages on postcards depicting their artwork.

The local 'Knitters of the World' group and Clare Branch of the Irish Red Cross have been recognised for securing an official Guinness World Record for the “Largest Hand Knitted Blanket” (non-crochet).

The Arts Council has awarded €73,000 to Clare County Council to progress a ground breaking music project with the Irish Memory Orchestra and 3L an online music education resource which aims to empower and support visually impaired musicians.

A piece of artwork created by pupils of Gaelscoil Mhícil Chíosog in Ennis will be placed on display at Clare Museum from Monday next September 3rd.

‘The Universe is Mental – [getting to the heart of it].’ A sensory exhibition of new works by Caitríona Sheedy July 21st till end of August 2018 upstairs at the Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon.

The 30th Simply Said book of learner writings was launched recently at glór in Ennis.

A series of free cultural events marking Cruinniú na nÓg, the national Day of Youthful Creativity, will take place across County Clare next week.

For the 2018 Burren Annual, Burren College of Art brings together a group of hitherto unknown and previously un-exhibited late monochrome spray paintings, titled 'Celtic Image', by the acclaimed international artist Sir Sidney Nolan.