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3 days ago · Tipperary native Cathal Ryan will bring his GAA-themed comedic, theatrical, one-man play to Ennis as part of an All-Ireland tour. blockbuster!
Schools evacuated as fire crews deal with Claregalway incident
2 days ago · Fire crews from across County Galway remain at the scene of a serious incident at businesses in Claregalway. Emergency services responded a fire at the Xerotech facility in the Claregalway Corporate Business Park. The company produces battery systems. It’s understood that a container of lithium-ion batteries has been burning since …
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5 days ago · X-PO Kilnaboy’s first heritage talk of 2025 will take place this Thursday January 30th at 8.00pm. It is entitled “Voices from the Dawn - The...
Motorist hospitalised after car collides with railway bridge
3 days ago · One person has been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision near Cratloe this evening. The single vehicle crash occurred at around 8.45pm on the R462 Sixmilebridge to Cratloe road at O’Gorman’s Cross. A car is understood to have lost control and collided with the stone wall of a railway bridge. Gardaí responded to […]
Live Updates – Many Clare roads still in dangerous state
Mar 10, 2023 · Live Updates Friday, 1.33pm – Corkscrew Hill is now passable with care. – Flooding and surface water are expected to become an issue in many areas as a thaw begins to set in. Flooding has already been reported in several parts of the county. There are also trees, damaged by the weight have snow, reported […]
Status Orange Snow/Ice Warning now extended to 8.00pm
Jan 5, 2025 · Updates: Sunday, 3.39pm: Some delays are being experienced at Shannon Airport while ground crews clear snow from the runway and taxiways. The area was hit with a prolonged period of heavy snow earlier this afternoon. Delays are also being experienced as a result of issues at UK airports. Shannon Airport continues to operate however and […]
Snow continues to affect parts of Clare – Caution urged
Jan 10, 2025 · Updates: Friday, 9.55 – Clare County Council road crews have been out ploughing snow and gritting parts of the county’s road network since early this morning. The R474 Kilmaley to Miltown Malbay road has been particularly affected following heavy early morning snowfalls. It has been snowing in parts of the central and north Clare since […]
North Clare coast road reopens after earlier incident
Jan 3, 2025 · A major route in North Clare was left blocked for a time this morning by a truck that lost traction on an icy hill. The incident occurred at around 9.00am at Pollboy on the R478 Lahinch to Doolin coast road near the Cliffs of Moher. The truck was travelling downhill in …
Three hospitalised following North Clare road collision
Jan 11, 2025 · A man and two young children have been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in North Clare this afternoon. The two vehicle crash occurred at around 10.45am near Lough Bunny at the intersection of the R460 and L1010 roads. Units of Clare County Fire and Rescue Service from Ennis station responded to the […]
Updates – Power restored to majority of affected homes
Dec 28, 2023 · Updates: Thursday, 11.50am – Power has been restored to the majority of customers in Clare affected by outages caused by Storm Gerrit. A small number of homes in the Miltown Malbay area remain without electricity (as of 12.50pm) Thursday, 9.30am – Several hundred homes remain without power across the county this morning. ESB crews are […]