Dunphy Communications

Clare County Council is proposing to zone more than 345 hectares of land along the Shannon Estuary for the development of marine related industry.

Three Limerick City and County Council projects have been shortlisted for Excellence in Local Government Awards.

Two Clare County Council projects have been shortlisted for Excellence in Local Government Awards.

An estimated 1800 customers of the Corofin and Ruan Public Water Supply in County Clare are being advised that water on the scheme is not suitable for drinking due to the presence of an algal bloom in the raw water for the supply at Inchiquin Lake.

Clare County Council says it has recorded a significant reduction in dog fouling at two of County Clare's main beaches in the weeks since erecting audio devices that encourage dog owners to clean up after their pets.

A community-based media project documenting the history and culture of the Loop Head Peninsula and Discover Points along the Wild Atlantic Way will be the subject of a talk and presentation during Heritage Week 2014 later this month.

A Derry-based academic will this weekend present new evidence suggesting that the world-famous karst landscape of the Burren Region and Celtic legends of the West of Ireland inspired J.R.R. Tolkien in his masterworks.

A whimsical, bittersweet collection of photographs of well-worn, but well-loved stuffed animals by one of Ireland’s top portrait photographers is among the highlights of the 3rd annual Elemental Arts & Culture Festival.

The Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark has been named in the longlist for the 2014 World Responsible Tourism Awards for the second year running.

Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy has received confirmation that 2,141 suckler cow farmers in County Clare have in recent weeks received payments totalling €730,650 under the Beef Data Programme.