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International Furnace Festival underway at Caherconnell

A showcase of medieval iron smelting and forging will take place on the weekend of August 27th and 28th at Caherconnell Stone Fort in the heart of the Burren in County Clare.

Burren named ‘Best Place to Holiday in Ireland’

The Burren in County Clare has been crowned ‘The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022'.

Burren and Lough Derg among ‘best places to holiday’

The Burren and Lough Derg have been named as two of the ‘20 Best Places to Holiday in Ireland 2022’ and both are now in the running for the overall title following the publication of the long list of contenders at the weekend.

Rita’s film traces her Burren ancestry

A Minnesota woman has produced a film documentary  about her journey to learn about her Irish ancestry and the search for the place and people her immigrant grandmother left behind.

The Feisty Irish Women of France!

By Patricia Killeen Almost 100 Irish women stepped out recently to the Irish embassy, housed in the elegant Hôtel de Breteuil heritage building, in Paris. The joyous...

330-million-year-old burrows discovered in Burren

Abandoned fossil burrows dating back 330 million years, 100 million years before the appearance of the first dinosaurs, have been found in limestone rock on the coast of Doolin in County Clare. 

Burren documentary to be aired across US

An Irish documentary about the Burren is set to be broadcast on US television, with a potential reach of 200 million people.

Burren and Inis Cealtra heritage list announcement delayed

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara says a decision regarding the inclusion of the Cultural Landscape of the Burren Uplands and Holy Island (Inis Cealtra) on a new Tentative List of potential World Heritage Properties for Ireland has been pushed back until June.

Mini woodlands to be planted across Clare

7,200 native trees including 1800 saplings of the endangered Burren pine were distributed to selected landowners in Co.Clare as part of The Hare’s Corner -  a new community-led ecological restoration project.
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