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€10m funding for Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport is set to receive a further €10m in supports under the Regional Airports Programme 2021-2025, the Covid-19 Regional State Airports Programme 2021, as well as the Covid-19 Supplementary Supports Scheme for Irish Airports recently approved by the European Commission.

Burren Discovery Trail viewing points unveiled

Fáilte Ireland has unveiled the first viewing points along the Burren Discovery Trail, a new looped route off the Wild Atlantic Way designed to encourage visitors to explore more and stay longer in the Burren. 

Oldest ink pen in Ireland discovered in Clare

Recent archaeological excavations at Caherconnell Cashel in the Burren, Co. Clare, by Dr Michelle Comber of the School of Geography, Archaeology, and Irish Studies at NUI Galway and the Caherconnell Archaeology Field School, have uncovered the oldest known ink pen in Ireland.

Airline drops Shannon route over aircraft shortage

Shannon Airport’s 2022 schedule has been dealt a blow with news that American Airlines will not resume operations next May as previously planned and announced.

No injuries in Blake’s Corner collision

Two American tourists escaped injury after their car collided with a wall at a notorious junction in North Clare this afternoon.
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New Ryanair service to Malta from Shannon

The first ever scheduled Ryanair service from Shannon Airport to Malta will commence next March it has been confirmed.

Clare sites in running for World Heritage status

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara has congratulated Clare County Council on the news that two of its six applications to become part of a new Tentative List of potential World Heritage Properties for Ireland have been adjudged to have potential as a World Heritage Property. 

Green Flag Awards for four Clare parks

Four Co Clare parks have been awarded Green Flag Awards by An Taisce Environmental Education, acknowledging Ireland’s best public Parks and Gardens.
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