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North Clare Hotelier Urges Government To Drop VAT Rate To 5%

A North Clare Hotelier is urging the Government to seriously consider lowering the VAT rate for the tourism sector to 5% for the coming...

Seven Clare Retailers Receive Grants To Expand Online Business

Seven retailers in Clare have been given grants to expand their stores online. They're among 180 across the country receiving a grant as part of...

Fears That Clare Meat Factory Won’t Re-Open

A former Clare Government Minister has expressed fears that the Kepak meat processing facility in Drumquin won't re-open. Fine Gael's Pat Breen has described the...

Shannon Springs Manager Wins ‘Rising Star Of The Year’

Clare hotels have been among the winners at this year's Irish Hotels Awards. The four-star Shannon Springs Hotel was presented with a 'Great Place to...

Businesses ‘Must Look To Instill Confidence’ In Customers

An Ennis Restaurant owner believes confidence needs to be instilled in the public in a bid to boost the local economy. New CSO figures have...

Calls For €350 Staycation Voucher For Clare Households

A West Clare Councillor is calling for a 'Staycation Voucher' worth 350 euro to be sent to every household in Clare. The voucher would be...

More Than 300 In Clare Receiving Jobseeker’s Allowance For Over A Decade

Over 300 people in Clare have been receiving Jobseeker's Allowance for at least the past 10 years. The 309 jobseekers are among just over 14,000 across...

Shannon Heritage MD To Depart Role

Shannon Group has confirmed that the Managing Director of Shannon Heritage, Niall O’Callaghan, is leaving the position. Following a request from Clare FM, Shannon Group...

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