Work commences on ‘landmark’ Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience project
The most significant tourism project ever to be undertaken in East Clare has moved a step closer following the signing of a contract for the development of the Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) visitor centre in the heart of Mountshannon village.
Work on €11.6m Ennis Public Realm Project commences
Work on one of the largest public infrastructure projects to be undertaken in Ennis in decades is set to get underway early next week.
Funding Opportunities For Clare Community Groups And Organisations
Rural and community organisations and voluntary groups across Clare are being urged to attend one of a series of six information clinics being held around the County next week in relation to future community funding opportunities.
Ennistymon Marks Completion Of Destination Towns Initiative
Representatives of Clare County Council and Fáilte Ireland joined with members of the local community in Ennistymon today to mark the successful completion of a Destination Towns initiative that has significantly enhanced the public realm and the visitor experience in the North Clare town.
County Clare Aims To Become Ireland’s First Certified Sustainable Tourism Destination
Tourism leaders across County Clare have joined forces to achieve Ireland’s first Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Destination Certification.
A Blooming International Success For Ennis
- Clare county town wins Gold in 2023 Communities in Bloom
Ennis has achieved international success in the 2023 Communities in Bloom (CiB) awards ceremony held at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, this weekend.
Free ‘Clare Autism Aware’ webinars to commence next week
A series of free online training webinars are being offered to community and voluntary groups across Clare as part of the ‘Clare Autism Aware’ programme.
Radio Amateurs Ham It Up At Loop Head Lighthouse
A group of (ham) radio amateurs from across the Mid-West will gather at Loop Head Lighthouse Experience in County Clare this weekend to use Morse Code and SSB (Single Sideband) Radio to contact lighthouses and lightships throughout the world.
Key Focus On Shannon Airport During US Tourism Promotion
A tourism delegation from County Clare will attend the world’s largest Irish cultural festival this week to encourage the US market to travel directly into the West of Ireland via Shannon Airport.
Burren Festival Forges Links With Ireland’s Medieval Past
More than 50 blacksmiths and traditional iron smelters from across Ireland, the UK, Europe and the USA will participate in a showcase of medieval iron smelting and forging in the heart of the Burren in County Clare on the weekend of August 26th and 27th.