Tánaiste Leo Varadkar will visit Clare today for the launch of Clare County Council’s new economic and spatial strategy for the economic, social and physical development of Ennis over the next 18 years.

The Green Party Leader has confirmed that the ESB’s power station at Moneypoint in West Clare continued as a coal burning station but scheduled to close in 2025.

Clare Immigrant Support Centre along with thousands of undocumented people in Ireland and migrant organisations welcomed  the announcement earlier this year by Justice Minister Helen McEntee of a Regularisation Scheme for undocumented migrants, which would allow them to legally work in the country, and provide a pathway to Irish citizenship. 

Clare Independent TD Michael McNamara today raised the serious issue of ambulance availability in the Dáil following an incident at the weekend where a road crashed victim waited over two hours for an ambulance to travel from Galway.

The CEO of Shannon Group has welcomed today’s announcement by Government of a €90 million aviation sector support package in the Budget

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara says clarification is needed on the future of all existing full-time jobs at Lufthansa Technik Shannon Ltd. as well as the retention of the two aviation hangars used by the Clare-based operation.

Hotel and guesthouse across the country have experienced an estimated €5.3 billion collapse in revenues across 2020 and 2021, according to figures from the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF).

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan TD has welcomed the completion of an energy retrofit project for St Anne’s Community College, Clarisford, Killaloe, Co Clare.