The HSE National Ambulance Service (NAS) is marking National Volunteering Week by recognising just under 1,000 Community First Responders (CFR) for their valuable volunteer work and commitment throughout the pandemic. This year, the theme of National Volunteering Week is “Celebrate and Reconnect”.

After 3 decades on the road and two years online (due to Covid) the Famine Walk returns to Mayo on Saturday, May 21st 2022. Retracing the steps of several hundred people who made this journey in search of food during An Gorta Mór, walkers will make their way through the spectacular Doolough Valley in the course of this iconic journey.

Lough Derg RNLI Fundraising Branch’s first RNLI Lough Derg Charity Cycle, a 130km cycle round the beautiful Lough Derg earlier this month, was a great success.  

Clifden RNLI’s new all-weather Shannon class lifeboat arrived to an emotional welcome from crowds gathered in the Connemara community to see it complete its week-long voyage home from the charity’s All Weather lifeboat centre in Poole.

An Ennis man and French Foreign Legion veteran will walk the Arctic Circle Trail (ACT) in Greenland solo this summer to raise funds for Irish Dogs for the Disabled.

The search for a diver missing off the west coast of Clare will continue today.

The Garda Water Unit has joined the search for a man believed missing at a popular beauty spot in West Clare.

X-PO, the social and cultural space in Kilnaboy’s former post office, is reopening its doors in the coming days for a short season of activities so that people locally can “reconnect” after two years of lockdowns.