Western Ireland is set to be the focus for Tellus, a geological mapping project which collects geophysical and geochemical data on rocks, soil and water across Ireland.

Clare will welcome approximately one hundred refugees to the County with the first set of families due to arrive this month.

Beachgoers in the Banner County are being warned to dispose of their litter in a safe manner or prepare to fines ranging from €150 to €3000.

Meetings between representatives from Yunnan Province and senior Shannon Airport officials discussed the possibility of a future direct air link between the two regions.

A high-level delegation from Yunnan Province in the People’s Republic of China has undertaken a three-day visit to County Clare to further progress the Friendship Park Agreement signed between the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO and Shilin Geopark.

A demonstration will take place this Monday in Ennis outside three of the County town’s banks.

Clare County Council has confirmed its decision to approve the event licence application from Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Craobh na Mainistreach regarding the hosting of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Ennis from 14th-22nd of August 2016.

Five bridges on the Ennis to Athenry rail line were struck by vehicles last year.