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42 schools from across County Clare this week received the prestigious “Green Flag Award” at the An Taisce Green Schools Awards ceremony held in The Silver Springs Hotel in Cork.

The strongest earthquake ever recorded in the West of Ireland was picked up by the recently installed seismometer at the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare.

New outdoor recreational facilities for older members of the community and people with a disability have been opened in Castletroy, County Limerick.

Caring for Carers Ireland will draw attention to the massive contribution of hundreds of full-time family carers in County Clare by hosting a week-long programme of specially organised events during the 6th Annual Carer’s Week from 15-22 June.

Armada Hotel’s support of local and national sporting pursuits rose to new heights last week when Dublin man Cian O’Brolchain reached the summit of Mount Everest.

Galway-based Irish Citylink, one of Ireland's largest independent Coach Operators, today (Friday, 01 June 2012) announced the creation of the first ever express coach service between Cork and Galway.

The Burren & Cliffs of Moher Geopark has announced details of ‘The Burren Rocks’ festival, which kicks off this coming weekend and continues through June.

Details of a new initiative aimed at creating new jobs by utilising business contacts within Clare’s vast Diaspora have been announced.

Clare County Council today issued a reminder to property owners affected by the Non Principal Private Residence (NPPR) scheme that the deadline for payment of the €200 charge for the year 2012 is June 30 next.

Plans to develop a comprehensive new signage programme for the Lough Derg area have been announced by the Lough Derg Marketing Strategy Group (LDMSG).