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‘Small’ fire at Moneypoint generating station

Units of the fire brigade from Kilrush and Kilkee have dealt with a fire at the ESB's electricity generating station at Moneypoint in west Clare.

Company thanks RNLI for helping troubled boat

The state owned electric power transmission operator has thanked the RNLI for assisting staff working on behalf of the company who got into difficulty on the Shannon Estuary yesterday.

Kilrush and Lough Derg lifeboats respond to calls

The Kilrush and Lough Derg lifeboats have responded to incidents to separate incidents this afternoon.

Kilrush family bakery hit by fire

An elderly man was treated for smoke inhalation following a fire at a family bakery in Co Clare yesterday.

Homes flooded, motorists rescued as Clare hit by deluge

Fire crews are battling to save as many as 20 homes that have been engulfed by flood waters in Co Clare.

West Clare had no ambulance for seven hours

The entire of west Clare was left without emergency ambulance cover for seven hours yesterday because the HSE was unable to staff a vehicle.

Ambulance service defends emergency cover

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has defended the level of emergency cover in Clare last weekend and has again blamed short term absenteeism for difficulties providing a full service.

County left with reduced ambulance cover again

Ennis was left with just half it's usual ambulance cover on Saturday night while Kilrush had no emergency ambulance available for several hours. The HSE’s...

Two rescued from grounded yacht near Kilrush

Two sailors were rescued early today after their yacht rang aground in darkness off the Clare coast.
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