A recently published essay collection, co-edited by a Fanore-based academic Dr David Clare, tells the previously untold story of Irish female playwrights over three centuries bringing much deserved attention to scripts and writers that continue to be under-represented in theatre criticism and performance.

For GAA fans, great teams refine the soul and bring colour and richness to our lives. When our team is on a winning streak it imbues us with a deep feeling of solidarity and a glow that uplifts the spirit. Great teams have that special power. They enable us to tap into the core of life and be energised, to be in touch with our own deepest feelings and get in touch with others.

Ballyvaughan based poet and writer Karen J McDonnell has been shortlisted for the Irish Poem of the Year in this year’s An Post Irish Book Awards.

To mark the publication of his memoir Shared Notes, renowned Clare fiddle player Martin Hayes will be the guest of honour at a special event in glór, Ennis this Thursday.

Four stories from County Clare have been selected to appear in a fascinating new book on the GAA – written by people at the heart of the association nationwide.

A new book telling the story of The Scariff Martyrs will be launched this week by award-winning Clare oral historian, Tomás Mac Conmara.

Clare Arts Office is delighted that Ennistymon in County Clare is one of the towns in the Poetry Town initiative, which will see more than a hundred poetry-related activities take place in 20 towns across the island of Ireland.

Organisers of this weekend's Ennistymon Book Town Festival say it looks like being the best ever despite covid restrictions.