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The MWRA has been allocated €192,000 under an EU-funded programme to promote the environmental protection and economic development of the Mid West Region’s principal waterways, including Lough Derg, the River Shannon and the Shannon Estuary.

Clare County Council’s unaudited Annual Financial Statement for 2011 shows that the local authority ended the year with a €47k deficit on a total revenue expenditure of circa €115m, despite a €9.4M reduction in Government funding.

County Clare’s three Titanic passengers were remembered at a ceremony at Áras Contae an Chláir in Ennis last night (Monday 14 May 2012).

A new initiative aimed at tackling the rise in cases of bullying across Ireland has been launched by members of the County Limerick Comhairle na nÓg (Youth Council).

A public information event in relation to an innovative new scheme aimed at rejuvenating the physical appearance of 9 towns and villages across County Clare will take place this weekend.

Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy has praised the contribution of Clare Local Development Company Ltd (CLDC) to community life in rural parts of the County.

More than 80 tourism and hospitality operators from across Clare will host stands at the Clare Tourism Forum Gala Networking Evening, the County’s foremost annual networking event, in Ennistymon’s Falls Hotel on Tuesday 22 May.

The introduction of fire and road safety awareness initiatives across Ireland in recent years has contributed to a dramatic reduction in the number of recorded fire-related deaths and emergency call-outs during the last 5 years.

Shannon-based Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy has welcomed the Government’s decision to grant full autonomy to Shannon International Airport.

Clare County Council has today (Wednesday, 09 May 2012) welcomed the Government’s decision to separate Shannon International Airport from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA).