Clare Water Safety and the Freagh Castle Clean Coast group in West Clare have beaten off competition from all over Ireland to win the Ocean Hero Beach Clean of the Year Award in recognition of their coastal cleanup near Miltown Malbay in early 2016.

Clare County Fire and Rescue Service is urging members of the public to remain fire safety aware during December and over the Christmas period.

Proposed stamp price increases, cannot be seen as a solution to the financial challenges facing An Post, and the postal network in general according to Timmy Dooley.

Runners, walkers and cyclists along the N85 from Claureen to Clareabbey will continue to be left in the dark.

Two people are being treated in hospital following a serious road traffic collision in west Clare.

Gardaí have confirmed that remains found in Galway Bay last week are those of a missing Limerick woman.

Over €45 million has been allocated to 5,899 cases in Clare under the Basic Payment Scheme.

The role played by Clare Civil Defence in promoting youth involvement in volunteerism and the community has received official recognition after the organisation was named winner of the group category in the Clare Garda Divisional Youth Awards.