In pictures: Burren cattle drive to winter pastures
In Fanore, Co Clare, the community participates in the traditional herding of cattle to hill pastures warmed by the Burren’s limestone
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Dublin officialdom virtue-signalled about Ukraine. People in rural Ireland did the work
The Government is now bored with it all. Emotional spurts don’t sustain themselves
Status-yellow wind warning in effect for 11 counties
Strong and gusty south to southwest winds set to sweep across Ireland again as some continue to deal with impacts of Storm Boelo
Storm Boelo: Flood warnings issued for nine coastal counties and riverside areas
Emergency co-ordinators say wet ground and high rivers after Storm Austen increase risk of inland flooding
‘Having Manchán Magan as part of the Hometree journey was pretty deep and meaningful’
Matt Smith was drawn to Ireland to surf. Now he runs Hometree, the nature restoration charity in Co Clare, planting and conserving native woodland
Clare man (92) on trial accused of indecently assaulting two orphan girls in his care over 50 years ago
Alleged offences happened between 1973 and 1975 when orphaned girls were in man’s care
In pictures: Historic Dún Laoghaire racing yachts return to the waves
A project is under way to revive the entire fleet Dublin Bay 21-footer cruiser vessels, the older racing class in the world
Daktronics to close Clare facility with the loss of over 100 jobs
Decision ‘has not been taken lightly’, company says
Landmark Clare hotel where Christy Moore wrote hit song Lisdoonvarna seeks €1.25m
Royal Spa Hotel in Lisdoonvarna, Co Clare, for sale as going concern as long-standing owners the Doherty family retire
Cill Stuifín on TG4 review: ‘We spent our childhoods terrified of seeing Cill Stuifín’
Television: A wonderfully eerie story about a Co Clare village that seemingly vanished beneath the waves
Man (40s) hospitalised after gun fired into car in Co Clare
Injuries are not life-threatening and Garda investigations are continuing
Supreme Court rejects application to appeal plan for data centre in Ennis
Development of data centre in Co Clare had been approved by An Coimisiún Pleanála in 2024
Fianna Fáil councillor in Co Clare ordered to pay €5,000 after ‘unlawful’ rent review
Rita McInerney, a well-known figure in Doonbeg who was mentioned in the White House by the Taoiseach, said the property was ‘underperforming’
Cyclist killed following collision with a van in Co Clare
The driver of the van, a man aged in his 30s, was uninjured, while road remains closed with local diversions in place
Order sought against former Clare TD and her six children to vacate rented property
Violet-Anne Wynne and John Montaine owe alleged rent arrears of more than €18,000, court heard
Solar panel mounting firm’s former CEO set up rival business, court hears
Judge grants orders at ex-parte hearing for preservation of company’s property and documents
‘We swim with our faces out of the water’: how Lough Derg’s algal bloom affects locals
Swimmers, anglers and campaigners raise concerns over recurring algae, pollution and water abstraction
Polish chocolatier in Clare: ‘There’s something very special about Irish people’
Burren-resident Kasha Maren says she didn’t really know how to do small talk until she moved to Ireland
Author Niall Williams: ‘I will always be an outsider, even here after 41 years’
Author describes how he arrived ‘fictionally home’ in the imaginary village of Faha and how he celebrates the generosity, dignity and humour of his community
Two US Air Force fighter jets land at Shannon after issue over the Atlantic
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles left base in UK earlier on Saturday
Misadventure verdict at inquest of boy (10) who died after being hit by van in Shannon
Dylan Coady-Coleman could not see approaching vehicle and the driver could not see him due to parked cars, court told
Lough Derg ‘getting worse’ after public advisory issued over algal bloom
Councillor warns condition of Munster lake is ‘heading towards Lough Neagh’
Teenage ‘TikTok’ car thief sentenced to six months’ detention
Gardaí positively identified teenager from footage uploaded to social media
‘America has been great to me but I see the world through my Irish eyes’
Wild Geese: Clare native Elaine Brennan moved to the US in 1994 on a Morrison visa and built a successful career in life sciences
Man sentenced to 22 months in jail for ‘grooming’ and sexual assault of 13-year-old
Ryce Clohessy of Kilrush, Co Clare was 19 at the time of the offences, contacting victim through Snapchat
What will €450,000 buy in Norway, Italy, Germany, France and Co Clare?
One price, home and away: A traditional-style cottage, a house beside castle ramparts and more
‘Her profile picture isn’t too shabby’: Ex-garda supplied Pulse data on female motorists to friend
Court heard data offences came to light as part of separate Garda investigation into Shane Flanagan inciting others to rape a colleague
Frank McNally: Trump Tower? Doonbeg Castle’s turbulent history and mystery hoard of gold
Away from US president’s golf course, romantic ruin stands as reminder of dark days and dreams
The Oireachtas farmers: who are the largest landowners in Leinster House?
One in seven Oireachtas members have an interest in farming with some owning large landholdings
Tycoon king of the castles: Magnate Hearst built pleasure-domes from California to Galway
American newspaper giant’s ties to Ireland stretch back to a childhood visit to Dublin
Two Galway activists appear in court on public-order charges over Trump Doonbeg
Emma O’Grady (41) and Áine Ní Thréinir (35) allegedly shouted anti-war slogans on green as US president was preparing to land
‘You are in for a white-knuckle ride here’: On the road with Paddywagon’s Cliffs of Moher tour
Despite being fined by the National Transport Authority this week, it’s business as usual for Paddywagon’s tours
Parents ‘full of fear’, funeral of teenager killed in Co Clare hit-and-run told
Bryan Lowe (17) remembered as a ‘kind and caring young man’
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