Clare County Fire and Rescue Service is asking landowners and the general public to refrain from any outdoor burning during the ongoing spell of warm weather.

The Rural Development Directorate of Clare County Council is inviting expressions of interest from new and established business and community groups across Clare in relation to the Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2018, an initiative under the Government’s Action Plan for Rural Development ‘Realising our Rural Potential’.

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this afternoon.

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard was called out on Tuesday evening to assist four people on board a power boat that was reported adrift.

Shannon Airport welcomed return of two popular services which have been reintroduced by Ryanair.

An Taisce has awarded the prestigious International Blue Flag to 9 Clare beaches, including Whitestrand, Miltown Malbay, Ballycuggeran, Whitestrand Doonbeg, Mountshannon, Cappa, Fanore, Spanish Point, Kilkee and Lahinch.

The first new tourism business on The Lough Derg Blueway, Derg Boat Trips, has been launched at the Waterways Ireland Regional HQ in Scariff, Co. Clare.

Clean Ireland Recycling has struck another milestone for the waste management industry nationally by introducing the first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) waste collection vehicles in Ireland.