BurrenLIFE project has just received a special "Best-Ever" award from the European Commission, recognising it as the best ever LIFE project in the 25 year history of the programme. BurrenLIFE won their prize in the Nature and Biodiversity Category.

The most comprehensive bird population and habitat survey ever undertaken on the Shannon Estuary has been announced.

A Co Clare school has been named among the Get Ireland Growing Fund winners.

An Ennis man and veteran of the French Foreign Legion will walk the Arctic Circle Trail in Western Greenland this summer by himself to raise funds for Irish Dogs for the Disabled.

Education workbooks on Clare’s raptor populations have been provided to every primary school student in the County.

High and vulnerable trees in housing estates in Ennis are causing worries for residents all over the town.

A capital funding package of €550,000 for Coillte as part of a strategic partnership to boost the tourist experience at a number of the state owned forestry company’s sites and unleash their significant untapped potential for visitors.

Ecologist and Botanist, Dr. Janice Fuller will host a free biodiversity walking tour of the 135 acres of woodland at Active Ennis Sports and Amenity Park, Lees Road next Thursday (August 25) at 6.30 p.m.