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A journal and autograph book that provides a unique insight into life and conditions at Frongoch prisoner of war camp, where an estimated 1,800 Irish participants of The Easter Rising were interned between June and December 1916, has been acquired at auction by Clare Museum. Belonging to IRA Volunteer and future Clare T.D. Patrick Brennan, […]
Limerick City and County Council says it has at least 10,000 tonnes of rock salt at its disposal to treat Limerick’s roads during the coming winter. 5,000 tonnes of the available salt stock are currently in storage including stocks held over from last winter, which was one of the mildest in recent years. An additional […]
Clare County Council has commenced work on developing a walkway along the shore of Lough Derg from Killaloe to Ballycuggeran and Two Mile Gate. The existing 0.5km walkway runs from the centre of Killaloe to Brian Ború’s Fort (Beal Ború). Work on the 1.8km extension to the walkway is expected to be completed by the […]
Three young Limerick entrepreneurs are flying the flag for the county at the regional final of the inaugural ‘Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur’ competition, which is offering an investment prize-fund of €2 million. All under the age of 30, the local business owners and new start-ups are going head-to-head with other winners from Clare, Kerry and […]
A Four Ball comprising members from Adare and Rathbane Golf Clubs in County Limerick has won the 5th annual Clare Ultimate Golf Challenge, the final of which was held at Dromoland Castle Golf & Country Club on Thursday (6 November). Bart Moylan, Alphonsus Franklin, Fred Hofker and Pat Newman were crowned champions after scoring a […]
Limerick City and County Council is encouraging farmers across Limerick to avail of an upcoming opportunity to dispose of their hazardous wastes. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has teamed up with Teagasc, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Local Authorities, WEEE Ireland, European Recycling Platform (ERP) and RILTA Environmental Ltd. to operate ten […]
Clare and Limerick professionals join Medical Conference Ambassador Programme in Adare Manor Medical professionals from across Clare and Limerick gathered in Adare Manor at the weekend to examine how the region could garner some of the lucrative €500 million in spending generated annually in Ireland by Business Tourism. Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan, T.D., […]
Pouring rain did not deter crowds as O’Connell Street closed to traffic. More than 3,000 anti-water demonstrators converged on Bedford Row in Limerick city centre today protest over water charges. Limerick’s main thoroughfare O’Connell Street was closed to traffic because of the numbers who have turned out for the second time in a week to […]
The event will feature inspiring high-profile speakers including : Constantin Gurdgiev, noted Economist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Finance with Trinity College, Dublin ; Serena Lawless, Head of Sales SMEs at Google UK & Ireland and Niall Devitt, Digital Marketing Expert and founder of Tweakyourbiz.com on a number of topics relating to achieving business growth […]
