Lisdoonvarna will be ‘brewing up a storm’ this year with local band ‘The Stunning’ set to headline the first big music weekend of the annual Matchmaking festival.

Gardaí have launched an investigation into an incident where a potentially blinding laser was used to target crew of the Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter.

Lisdoonvarna’s resident Matchmaker Willie Daly is to feature in a new ITV series starring UK comedian John Bishop which will be broadcast this Friday.

The 13th annual Burren Slow Food Festival will take place in Lisdoonvarna this month.

The World Premiere of the play ‘The Only Punk Rocker in the Village’ will be staged at the Royal Spa Hotel in Lisdoonvarna next month.

One of Paris’s leading fashion designers is to design a ‘Lisdoonvarna dress’ inspired by the romance and style of the women attending the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival.

The Bord Bia has announced that Burren Smokehouse based in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, has been shortlisted in the The National Organic Food Awards 2018. They have been shortlisted in the Export Award category for their Irish Organic Salmon with Seaweed.

Two popular Clare restaurants have retained their Michelin Star and Bib Gourmand status respectively in the new Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2019 just published.

Gardaí in Clare have issued an appeal for witnesses to an incident which left three young men in hospital and which was originally thought to have been an accident.