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McNamara backs inclusion of Clare sites on UNESCO list

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara is urging Clare County Council to submit applications for Inis Cealtra (Holy Island), Cahercommaun Ringfort and the Burren for inclusion on Ireland’s Tentative List for future World Heritage nominations to UNESCO and to explore submitting additional sites such as Scattery Island (Inis Cathaigh) and Mooghaun Hillfort.

IAA Chairman applauds women’s contribution to aviation

The Chairman of the Irish Aviation Authority, Ms. Rose Hynes has commended the vision and commitment of IAA staff as they work to ensure the safety of Irish aviation, including all flights operating in Irish airspace. 

Mandatory quarantine plan signed into law

President Micheal D. Higgins has signed the Health (Amendment) Bill 2021, and, as such, the Bill has become law.

Ennis man Colm Flynn travelling with Pope in Iraq

An Ennis man is one of the journalists travelling with Pope Francis on his four-day visit to Iraq.

IAA’s Aireon service awarded Global Safety Achievement Award

The Irish Aviation Authority’s Aireon ALERT® service has been awarded the CANSO Global Safety Achievement Award 2020 (GASS) for its significant contribution to reducing aviation risk in the past 12 months. The award recognises excellence in air traffic management (ATM) safety.
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Rhona takes French lessons online

Ten years ago this month, Co Clare language teacher Rhona Gomès set up the first out of school French classes for local children in Ennis.

ASL confirms new Boeing 737 freighter options

ASL Aviation Holdings DAC (ASL) has confirmed today that it is taking up 10 options for the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter.

Renewed call for US military to be barred from...

An anti-war group, that also monitors the movement of US military aircraft through Shannon Airport, is calling on the government to immediately stop the use of the airport by the US military in light of recent Covid-19 breaches.
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