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A rare sighting of a barn owl in Limerick City was one of the highlights of Ireland’s first ever Urban BioBlitz at the weekend.

19,477 householders have registered their septic tanks in County Clare, new figures reveal.

A rising star of Irish Mountain Biking and the Limerick Lakers U17 Boys Basketball Team have been named as the winners of the Performance in Sport Award for June and July.

A group of amateur ham radio operators from Limerick, Clare, Kerry and Tipperary successfully managed to make contact from Loop Head Lighthouse with 350 other radio clubs throughout the world at the weekend.

The Clare Heritage Office has reported that hundreds of people have so far attended Heritage Week 2013 events across Clare.

The first in a series of projects aimed at documenting the social history of Limerick through one of the country’s largest cemeteries has been completed.

Personal correspondence from a former Rector of St. Columba's Church of Ireland in Ennis and his relatives dating from 1880 to 1919 has gone on display at Clare Museum.

A regular contributor to the Oprah Winfrey Show, The Washington Post, oprah.com and The Huffington Post will be in County Clare next week to perform the Irish launch of his critically acclaimed new book.

Members of the public in Limerick City and surrounding areas are being invited to join wildlife experts and ecologists this week in Ireland’s first ever Urban BioBlitz.

Limerick Going for Gold today announced that Caroline Curley of Limerick City Council, David Hurley of The Limerick Leader newspaper and National TidyTowns adjudicator Nick Condon will judge the TidyTowns category of this year’s competition.