The Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr Mary Howard, has welcomed the announcement of €15 million in funding under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2021 by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, “at a time when the county’s towns and villages need to increase footfall and adapt post-Covid-19”.

Lahinch based campaigner, author of Hitching for Hope, and host of the Love and Courage podcast Ruairí McKiernan will host human rights group Afri’s annual famine remembrance event next on Saturday.

A Clare man in his 30s has died in a workplace accident in Galway.

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for a large part of the country including Clare.

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara has told Government that the proposed reopening of the Common Travel Area between Britain and Ireland must be accompanied by the resumption of transatlantic flights to and from Ireland.

International Nurses Day is being celebrated today at UL Hospitals Group and across the HSE.

After 14 years awarding third level student scholarships, the Naughton Foundation Scholarship scheme is once again reminding students from County Clare that the closing date is fast approaching and inviting all applicants to submit their entries.

A Limerickman will set sail from Kilrush next August on a non-stop, round-the-world journey on a yacht.