China Clare trip described as highly significant
The Tánaiste has described as 'highly significant' the visit of the Vice President of China to Clare and Ireland this weekend. Mr Xi...
Two held over Dublin drive-by murder
Two key suspects in the murder of 16 year old Melanie McCarthy McNamara in Dublin ten days ago, are being questioned by Gardaí....
Payments to Burren Farmers
Farmers in North Clare and South Galway will begin to receive their Year 2 payments under the Burren Farming for Conservation Programme from...
Investigation into Honduras Prison Blaze
The President of Honduras has promised a "full and transparent" investigation after a fire at a jail killed more than 350 inmates. Prison...
Progress Made in Greek Bailout Deal
Greece's finance minister says his Government's agreed extra austerity measures demanded by the EU. Ministers have now come up with 325 million euro...
Concern over standards at country’s Wastewater Treatment Plants
The Environmental Protection Agency is calling for major improvements at the country's waste water plants. In a review of the 529 plants around...
Leading Ennis Businessman belives Cargo essential to Shannon Growth
The establishment of a global cargo hub at Shannon Airport has been described as the key to it's future success by one of the...
Record number of Social Welfare Fraud Tip-offs
A record number of social welfare fraud tip-offs were made last year. 16,920 allegations were made in 2011- up from over 12 thousand...