The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are issuing an urgent road safety appeal to all road users to slow down, wear seatbelts, not to drive when impaired, or distracted – particularly by illegally using your phone while driving –, or when tired.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving following a single-vehicle collision in Clare this afternoon.

Gardaí have renewed their warning to the public about the security of their vehicles following further recent thefts of catalytic convertors.

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information following a serious incident in Ennis on Sunday in which a house was targeted and set alight.

Gardaí in Ennis are investigating a suspicious fire which caused extensive damage to a house in the town this afternoon.

A man was rescued from a lake in Co Clare last night after he became confused and entered the water.

A body has been recovered from the sea off Co Clare this afternoon, the second in less than 24 hours.

A body has been recovered from the sea off Co Clare this afternoon. The body is believed to be that of one of two men reported missing separately in the area in the past week.