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Funding boost for Clare voluntary services

Two Clare community organisations have been awarded a total of €66,215 to fund new vehicles to transport local patients to hospitals and treatment centres.

Clare teacher awarded for Concern volunteer work

Clare teacher Denis Bates has been given an award for his volunteering work that dates back to 1984 with Ireland’s largest aid agency Concern Worldwide. 

Stunning new single/video from Susan Quirke

Lahinch-based singer, songwriter and musician Susan Quirke presents a stunning seasonal song and video that offer a balm for the system during these cold winter days.

Contemporary artist Katja hosts ‘virtual’ exhibition

Last April, following the closure of Art Galleries and exhibition spaces, Katja Wittmer sat in her studio in Ennis, Co. Clare, and contemplated the impact of the lockdown on her art, and her need to share her artwork with others.

Longtime Lisdoonvarna festival visitor passes away

A 97-year-old bachelor farmer who attended the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival for 72 years has passed away without finding his soul mate.
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College’s safe space for LGBTI+ students

Scariff Community College is the first school in Co. Clare to sign up to participate in a new national LGBTI+ Safe & Supportive Schools Project.

Charities benefit from Achill artist’s book

An Achill-based artist has created a magical book celebrating native Irish trees and will donate the proceeds to charity.

Apprenticeship ‘taster’ scheme for transition years

A new apprenticeship ‘taster’ scheme for transition years with an interest in the hospitality industry as a career is proving highly popular with students in the region.
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