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2,500 take part in midnight runway event

The Shannon Airport runway turned green for a spell overnight as 2,500 souls pounded out the 7.5km and 5km Bank of Ireland Runway Night Run in their ‘Irish’ singlets.

Green Flag for St Clare’s

St. Clare’s School on the Gort Rd in Ennis has become the latest Clare school to be presented with the An Taisce Green Flag for its work in introducing and implementing a sustainable water programme and raising awareness in relation to water conservation to the wider community.

Jet diverts to Shannon with sick passenger

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport earlier today after a passenger was reported to have fallen ill.

Kilrush lifeboat to the aid of fishermen

The Kilrush RNLI lifeboat was called out this afternoon to assist a fisherman whose boat suffered engine failure in the Shannon Estuary.

Original runway event ready for take-off

Top TV sports celebrity and proud Clareman Marty Morrissey is among those confirmed for Ireland’s favourite – and original – mass participation runway event, the Bank of Ireland Runway Night Run at Shannon Airport tonight.
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Airport boss is top female business leader

Shannon Group and Origin Enterprises Chairman Rose Hynes has been chosen as one of Ireland’s most powerful female business leaders of the year at the annual WXN Women’s Executive Network awards.

Clare Youth Groups highlight impact of smoking

Ahead of the Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE Youth Awards, Kilrush Youthreach and North West Clare Family Resource Centre Youth Club in Ennistymon are looking for local support to help them win the Online Award on offer at the national event.

Bike Week pedals to a close

Bike Week 2016 concludes this evening (Friday) with a Family Fun Cycle for all the community along the newly constructed West Clare Railway Greenway.
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