The 2022 programme follows on from the success of the 2019 and 2021 graduate programme where 10 journalism graduates were placed in 10 different radio stations for a period of 5 months. Such was the success of that programme that funding has been awarded for the 2022 programme. Applications for the 2022 intake are open now.

There are 10,000 people in Clare on the housing waiting list according to Labour Party in Clare.

Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton has assured Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey that facilitating the transfer of Shannon Heritage tourism sites at Bunratty, Knappogue and Craggaunowen to the ownership of Clare County Council is a top priority for herself and her Department.

A proposed second NCT centre for County Clare that was due open in Shannon will now not be developed.

Members of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications will visit Shannon Airport and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) today for meetings with management and to tour the facilities.

See Her Elected, the award-winning Government funded project which aims to encourage women from rural areas to engage in local politics is delighted to collaborate with Clare County Council for an upcoming event to promote and support greater involvement by women from diverse backgrounds in Local Government.

Lough Derg RNLI Fundraising Branch’s first RNLI Lough Derg Charity Cycle, a 130km cycle round the beautiful Lough Derg earlier this month, was a great success.  

Two more units of the Irish Coast Guard have joined the search for a missing diver in Co Clare.