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Busy night for fire crews as winds lash Clare

Fire crews responded to several incidents where trees and utility poles were blown across roads during the high winds of Saturday night while flights at Shannon Airport were also disrupted.

Bar staff help rescue man from river

Staff from a local pub helped rescue a man from a river in Ennis in the early hours of Monday morning.

Passing driver coaxes agitated horse off M18

A quick-thinking driver prevented a possible serious incident on a busy motorway on when he stopped to round up an agitated horse that had run into oncoming traffic.

Transatlantic jet in Shannon emergency landing

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport after developing a mechanical fault over the Atlantic.

Cargo jet diverts to Shannon with engine problem

A cargo jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport after the crew was forced to shut down one of the aircraft’s engines over the Atlantic.

Significant drop in Halloween bonfire calls

Clare County Fire and Rescue Service has reported a significant drop in bonfire incidents on Halloween night responding to just two.

Gardaí investigating suspicious fires in Shannon

Gardaí in Shannon are investigating a series of apparently related arson attacks in the early hours of the morning.

Council issues safety advice

Arising from current prolonged high pressure weather patterns, very high temperatures and effective drought conditions, the Condition RED – Extreme Fire Risk alert has been extended until midday on Monday.

Wildfire warning issued to landowners

Following gorse fires in O'Gonnelloe and Cratloe at the weekend, Clare County Fire and Rescue Service is asking landowners and the general public to refrain from any outdoor burning during the ongoing spell of hot weather.
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