The Department of Community Development, Natural Resources and Digital Development, has announced an investment of €300,000 for enterprise hubs along the Atlantic Economic Corridor, including Clare, to help them implement measures to reopen in compliance with public health guidelines as the economy recovers from the impact of COVID-19.

The CEO of Shannon Group, which operates Shannon Airport, has called for the immediate lifting of travel restrictions and the 14-day Quarantine period by July 1st.

The Government has today approved a revised Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business, with most activity now being moved to Phase 3, beginning on Monday June 29th.

Civil Defence units across the country, including Clare, have been allocated new four-wheel drive vehicles to assist them respond to severe weather events and other incidents.

€35,000 in in funding has been allocated to carry out essential repairs and maintenance on the iconic O’Connell Monument in Ennis.

Community groups across County Clare are being encouraged to apply for funding under the 2020 Town and Village Renewal Scheme.

The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, has today confirmed that Ireland can move to Phase 2 of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business from Monday June 8th.

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has announced an allocation of €2.5m to independent commercial radio stations across the country supporting public awareness and understanding of COVID-19.