Single-vehicle incident happened on Bóthar Na Luachra in Shannon on Saturday

Fallen trees and branches, difficult travel, large coastal waves and potentially damaging gusts are expected

Trip in 1950 inspired Brendan O’Regan to pursue opening of duty-free shopping at Co Clare airport

A quiet revolution is taking place across the land, with landowners from Ballydehob to the Burren leading the charge for change

Regulations to ban scramblers in public places to be called Grace’s Law, due to be signed this month in wake of death of Grace Lynch (16)

Elected representatives in Clare pass resolution calling for planning permission for 170km pipeline to be refused

Victim, who has an intellectual disability, tells court incident involving Akbar Moqadar ‘ruined everything’ and has affected her independence

Ringsend plant now has headroom for Dublin’s growth but extra capacity will soon be used up

Ballroom to host 320 guests – and not harm any Vertigo angustior snails

Motorist issued with 52 fixed-charge tickets in past over alleged driving offences, court hears

Ireland Reads Day on February 28th is a government initiative to celebrate the joy of reading

Renovation of stables complex and new four-storey wing will provide an additional 25 rooms and potential revenue of close to €6m

Judge shown video in which man places carpet knife on bible and says he will cut ‘lumps’ out of his sister if she marries fiance in same church

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Harvesters seek protection for their traditional rights as a Canadian company seeks to secure large supply

Family-owned hospitality group in Co Clare is hoping investment in new facilities will lead to 20% uplift in occupancy

Private jet that landed in Co Clare while travelling to Egypt is latest of six aircraft to do so in last year

Electricity poles at risk of collapse

Birds’ noisy pecking is weaking wooden poles carrying electricity lines, says ESB

Oireachtas committee hears combined total paid to five designated local authorities to date is about €264m