Clare Independent TD Michael McNamara has asked the Minister for Finance to include adventure and outdoor activity tourism providers and events companies under the COVID Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS).

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has issued a reminder to all driving test customers with a driving test appointment, that under Covid-19 Level 5 Government restrictions, they can only attend their driving test appointment if they are an essential worker.

The Government has today agreed that the current public health restrictions will remain in place until 5th March 2021.

An Garda Síochána, the HSE and The Department of Health have issued a warning to members of the public about potential scams relating to the Covid-19 vaccine. 

Clare County Council has welcomed news that six projects in Clare are set to benefit from significant funding under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.

The call is now open for applicants for a free initiative to help returned emigrants to Clare start and develop businesses in Ireland.

Independent T.D. for Clare Michael McNamara has questioned the Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in the Dáil on the proposed plan to extract water from the River Shannon and pipe it to Dublin.

Major change can always be subject to glitches, and the current delays being experienced by hauliers and freight forwarders in transporting goods from Ireland to the United Kingdom, while linked to issues with technology, can also be partly laid at the doors of some exporters and importers who don’t have the systems in place for trading with the UK as a third country.