The chair of the Joint Governing Body of the AIT-LIT Consortium, Professor Tom Collins, has today welcomed the announcement by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD that Professor Vincent Cunnane is to be the first President of the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest. 

ICU consultant Dr Catherine Motherway will be joined by frontline colleagues from University Hospital Limerick on Thursday in the local effort of a national fundraising cycle to commemorate those who have lost their lives to COVID-19.

As both primary and secondary students have returned to school Gardaí are reminding motorists to drive with caution.

Gardaí are investigating an incident where a man purporting to be a doctor stole cash from an elderly man in Co Clare.

Gardaí seized €52,000 worth of suspected Cannabis Herb following three searches in Kilmihil, Co Clare on Sunday.

Students from across the country are invited to turn their creative ideas into project entries for the 2022 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE).

Food lovers from all over Ireland are in for a treat this autumn, as the Burren Food Fayre is returning for a series of unique food and farm visitor experiences this October bank holiday weekend.

Two of Clare's Irish Coast Guard units responded to four calls on Sunday afternoon.