Councils explore economic link between Birmingham and Shannon
The Lord Mayor of Birmingham will travel to County Clare this weekend to initiate efforts by Clare County Council and Birmingham City Council to explore the establishment of economic links between the UK’s second largest City and the Shannon area, including the airport and industrial zone.
Funding Programme Opens For Clare Communities
Clare County Council’s Rural Development Directorate is hosting a series of walk-in clinics to support communities in preparing their applications for schemes that are presently open, including the Local Area Grant Scheme 2024.
Autism Awareness Workshop To Be Held In Ennis
An in-person workshop exploring autism awareness, acceptance and understanding from individual to group settings will take place at The Temple Gate Hotel in Ennis from 7pm to 8pm on Wednesday, November 22nd.
Triple Pride Of Place Glory For County Clare
Clare’s longstanding record of success in the IPB Pride of Place competition has continued with the announcement tonight (Friday, 10 November 2023) that Tourism East Clare and the Rekindle Festival of Lost Skills in Ennistymon have been named winners at an awards ceremony held in the Armagh City Hotel.
Support Programme Assists Ennis Businesses To Increase Sales And Profitability
Consumer-facing business in Ennis are being provided with expert retail, merchandising and marketing advice through a new support programme organised by Clare County Council.
Clare Public Survey Identifies Housing And Public Transport As Key Priorities
The provision of housing and the need for improved public transport have been identified as the top priorities by the people of Clare in a new survey.
New Publication Explores Past, Present And the Future Of Farming In County Clare
Traditional farming practices, the importance of the family farm, social isolation, and the advent of online marts are amongst the themes that have emerged in the ‘Clare Farmers Weaving Stories Together’ initiative.
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.