‘Consumer’ Archives
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...)
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...)
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...)
Household Charge reminder for residential property owners in Clare
Homeowners in County Clare who have not yet registered their property for the Household Charge are being reminded that the charge can be paid up to 30 June, 2013. (more...)
Clare farmers urged to recycle waste plastics and old electronics
Hundreds of tonnes of waste farm plastics, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste batteries are expected to be collected for recycling throughout County Clare during the coming weeks. (more...)
Irish Citylink launches new brand and Galway-Dublin Airport service
Irish Citylink, one of Ireland's largest independent Coach Operators, today (Monday, 29 April 2013) announced the launch of a new Airport Direct coach service between Galway and Dublin Airport. Operating under a newly launched brand, eireagle.com, the services will bypass Dublin City and deliver time savings for travellers of up to 30 minutes on [...]
Minister opens 4km cycleway in County Clare
Minister of State for Public and Commuter Transport, Alan Kelly TD, this week officially opened a 4km cycleway between Ennistymon and Lahinch in County Clare. (more...)
Council sets out Social Housing support qualification criteria
Limerick County Council today moved to clarify the qualification criteria relating to applications for Social Housing support in County Limerick following recent media reportage of the issue. (more...)
Mulcahy urges Region to support new services at Shannon
Shannon Senator Tony Mulcahy says Ryanair’s announcement of additional services from Shannon Airport is a further indication of the return to growth at the airport. (more...)
Govt’s mortgage arrears measures will help lessen the pain inflicted by Fianna Fáil – Mulcahy
Fine Gael Clare Senator Tony Mulcahy today said that measures introduced by the Government to help restructure mortgages would help tens and thousands of people stay in their homes. (more...)
Loop Head Lighthouse opens for 2013 season
The 2013 tourist season at Loop Head Lighthouse commences this weekend as the West Clare landmark opens to the public for the first time this year. (more...)
Cliffs of Moher shortlisted for National Green award
The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in the Green Awards 2013. (more...)
NOTICE from Limerick County Council
The offices of Limerick County Council at County Hall in Dooradoyle will be closed from 3pm today and will reopen as normal tomorrow, Wednesday at 9.30am. The early closure of the Council Headquarters is taking place to allow essential electrical works to be carried out at the facility. -ENDS- Further info: Mark Dunphy Dunphy Public [...]
Mulcahy urges eligible Clare pensioners to claim British fuel allowance
Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy has highlighted that 131,000 Irish people returned from a lifetime of work in the UK could be eligible for the UK Winter Fuel Payment Allowance – worth up to €350 per year. (more...)
Clare Hotelier lauds Doolin Pier announcement
Clare hotelier John Burke says the announcement that construction work on the proposed Doolin Pier development will be completed by early 2015 is very positive news for the hospitality and tourism sector in North Clare and across the wider County. (more...)
Vigilance urged despite reduction in Clare wildfires
New figures show a sharp decrease in the number of forest, bog and gorse fires attended by the Clare Fire and Rescue Service in 2011 and 2012. (more...)
Construction Work Begins On Ennis Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
Construction work has commenced on the provision of a new Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge over the Railway adjacent to Quin Road Railway Bridge in Ennis. (more...)
Limerick study highlights over-reliance on household chemicals
A research project in Limerick has found that householders are over reliant on hazardous chemicals when it comes to routine cleaning, gardening and DIY activities. (more...)
Sustainable Freight Transport Model Is Developed For Mid West
Details have been announced of a new research project aimed at determining how the Limerick-Shannon Gateway can be developed as a Sustainable Gateway for freight transport. (more...)