Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara has said the announcement by Clare County Council of plans to develop an Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) visitor centre in Mountshannon presents significant potential for the tourism sector and wider economy of East Clare. 

The development of a landmark tourism project in East Clare has taken a significant step forward with the announcement of plans for a proposed new Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) visitor centre in the heart of Mountshannon village.

Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Blackrock Education Centre are running the national ‘Something Fishy’ poetry competition aimed at 5th and 6th class primary school students in Clare and nationwide.

A total of four Clare-based charities have become the latest beneficiaries of Aldi’s Community Grants programme, with each charity receiving a €500 grant from the Aldi store teams in County Clare.

Sixmilebridge Community Develop Association, Broadford & Kilbane National School and Barefield National School are among the organisations to have benefited from Analog Devices’ Annual Community Awards and Charitable Donations Programme.

Clare people at home and abroad invited to come together virtually to celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2021 online.

Over 70 primary school children from Shannon, Co. Clare, have taken part in a competition launched by Shannon Group to design a new community biodiversity garden for the residents of Shannon to enjoy into the future.

The full programme for the 15th Ennis Book Club Festival has been announced.