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Newly released figures show that the Clare Motor Tax Office issued a total of 126,600 tax discs during 2011. The figures represent a 7% decrease in the total number (135,800) of tax discs issued during 2010.

Details of the first ever Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship have been announced in County Clare.

39 private landowners have pledged their support for a major tourism project that will provide improved public access to some of County Clare’s most scenic coastal locations.

Clare County Council has launched an online advice and information guide to raise awareness of the importance of preparing for severe weather during winter.

Clare County Fire and Rescue Service has become the first fire service in Ireland to be equipped with next generation personal protective equipment (PPE).

The Leas Cathaoirleach of Limerick County Council Damien Riedy will join a range of local community groups and service providers to bring ‘16 Days of Action Opposing Violence Against Women 2011’ to a close at a ceremony in County Hall on Friday.

Christmas came early at Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) today when more than 200 students demonstrated their entrepreneurial skills to members of the local community, fellow students and staff from the College.

Ennis Town Council, supported by the Ennis business community, today announced details of a parking incentive scheme in a move to promote Christmas and New Year shopping in the County Capital.

Judging for the 2011 Pride of Place Competition has concluded in three local communities in County Limerick, who must now wait until November before the winners of the prestigious annual competition are announced.

The Ennis Book Club Festival has been shortlisted in the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government awards, the winners of which will be announced later this year.