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INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES – Doolin Writers Weekend participants
The Doolin Writer’s Weekend takes place in County Clare next weekend (24-26 May, 2013). The festival is organised by the Irish Writers' Centre and Hotel Doolin. A full media release is available from www.dunphypr.com/?p=10125 or www.doolinwritersweekend.com. (more...)
Irish Citylink launches Galway-Dublin Airport service
Irish Citylink, one of Ireland's largest independent Coach Operators, has launched a new Airport Direct coach service between Galway and Dublin Airport. (more...)
Burren Slow Food Festival takes place this weekend
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, this weekend (17-19 May). (more...)
Limerick Gathering event raises €7,100 for charities
A Gathering Limerick event held at Limerick Racecourse at the weekend raised €7,100 for a range of local and national charities. (more...)
Ennis hosts open-air art exhibition
The Clare Arts Office, supported by Ennis Town Council, has announced that an open-air art exhibition will take place in the Temple Gate Car Park in Ennis between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, 25th May. (more...)
The Burren goes Mobile
A smartphone application that uses GPS technology and Google Maps to guide tourists around the Burren went live for the first time today. (more...)
Limerick Youth Service Gathering event marks 40th anniversary
Volunteers who have contributed to the development of Limerick Youth Service during the past four decades will travel from all over the world to participate in a special Gathering Limerick 2013 event next week. (more...)
Event registration open for Clare Heritage Week 2013
Clare County Council is encouraging the people of County Clare to get involved in National Heritage Week 2013 by organising an event in their community to showcase their local natural and cultural heritage. (more...)
Limerick theatre group is Austria bound
The International Youth Theatre from Limerick has been selected to represent Ireland at a European street theatre event in Austria later this year. Four members of the teenage theatre group, which was founded last year by the Friars’ Gate Theatre and is hosted by Scoil Carmel Secondary School, will join an Irish-based choreographer at the [...]
Local Development Companies oppose Government plans
One of Ireland’s largest local development companies has hit out at Government plans to give local authorities control of community-led programmes, such as LEADER. (more...)
Irish landmarks ‘craftbombed’ in the name of art
A nationwide art campaign got underway across the island of Ireland over the weekend with everything from police stations to statues “craftbombed” to mark the start of Voluntary Arts Week, an annual celebration of the amateur arts and crafts. (more...)
Tour de Burren 2013 announced
More than 2,000 cyclists are expected to join former world number 1 cyclist Sean Kelly for the 5th annual An Post Tour de Burren, details of which were announced today. (more...)
Top companies to take part in Midwest manufacturing event
Element 6, Cook Medical, Boston Scientific, Vistakon and Aughinish Alumina are among the confirmed participants in an upcoming exhibition and trade show for small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses and sub-contractors in the Munster Region. (more...)
Citylink providing additional capacity during NBRU strike
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Sunday, 12 May 2013 Citylink providing additional capacity during NBRU strike One of Ireland's largest independent coach operators has said it is providing [...]
Citylink operating intercity services during NBRU strike
Ahead of the midnight deadline for a strike by workers affiliated to the National Bus and Rail Union, Irish Citylink has confirmed it will continue to operate its full schedule of frequent intercity passenger express and commuter services as normal over the coming days. (more...)
New acts added to Doolin Folk Festival line-up
Artists Donal Lunny and Steve Cooney have been added to the line-up for Ireland’s newest folk music festival, the Doolin Folk Festival in County Clare. (more...)
Active Ennis Leisure Complex benefits from bench project
A group of Czech and Slovak nationals participating in an Adult Education woodwork and metalwork course this week presented Active Ennis Leisure Complex with three public benches for use at the Highfield Road facility. (more...)
CFOA highlights damage caused by gorse and forest fires
An area of land more than half the size of County Louth was destroyed by fire in the Republic of Ireland during the first four months of 2013. (more...)
Gathering event organisers seek a family of Clares
The organisers of a world record breaking attempt in Ennis next month are looking for the public’s assistance in promoting the event. (more...)
Limerick Racecourse makes space for Campervans Gathering
The organisers of a Gathering event in Limerick this week say the Republic of Ireland is failing to take advantage of the growing motorhome tourism sector due to a lack of service sites for campervans. (more...)