Scariff recorded population rise during Famine
The Famine may have decimated much of the country in the 1840's but parts of East Clare actually saw an increase in population....
Monthly Drop in car sales
The number of cars sold last month was down 35 per cent on the same period last year. But new car sales...
Investigations continue into Louth kidnapping and robbery
The Justice Minister Alan Shatter has asked for a report into yesterdays armed robbery and kidnapping in Co Louth. A postal worker,...
Local representatives insist Motor Tax changes will benefit customers
South East Clare Councillors insists that changes to the Motor Tax Office in Westbury do not amount to a winding down of...
US still faces threat of ratings downgrade
America's politicians may have ended months of confrontation and passed a deal to tackle the nation's deficit - but another crisis is...
Fears of new and bigger European bailouts
It's feared new and bigger euro area bailouts may soon be needed. Italy's Finance Minister is holding emergency talks in Luxembourg this...
Bitter disappointment over stay on travel tax
Shannon representatives believe the Transport Minister's decision not to remove the travel tax is a bitter blow to further boosting flight numbers...
Woman due in court over Galway death
A woman in her 30s is due to appear in court later this morning, charged in connection with the death of a man...
