A ticket-holder in Co. Clare has scooped last night's €4,041,306 Lotto jackpot.

As the Covid-19 crisis has forced the cancellation of the annual Darkness Into Light event, Pieta are still urging people in Clare and across the country to rise at dawn and “come together while apart.”

Carrigoran House Nursing Home is inviting people to take part in a Facebook talent competition.

Of the many fundraisers organised in aid of the Mid-West’s healthcare frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic, perhaps the most remarkable is the ‘Garden Hurling Marathon’ run by Mayo hurler and University of Limerick medical student Cathal Freeman, who raised a whopping €62,616 for University Hospital Limerick and the Mid-West Cancer Society.

The Irish Red Cross, North Clare branch, has installed a life-saving defibrillator in Ennistymon which will be available for use in the event of a cardiac emergency.

Cocooning residents of an Adare sheltered housing development staged a charity walkathon within the grounds of their home this morning with the objective of staying active and positive while cocooning and to give back to the community.

The Irish Wheelchair Association’s frontline workers are delivering vital services to people with physical disabilities in homes in Clare throughout the COVID-19 crisis.

The Shannon College of Hotel Management Charity Committee has launched a mission to raise much needed funds for the RNLI Kilrush.