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The Ennis Age Friendly Town Strategy (2021) has won the ‘Age Friendly Environment’ award at the National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards 2022.

Clare Libraries is delighted to present its annual Clare Reads Day 2022 on Friday, 11th November. Every year, Clare Libraries celebrates the work of an Irish author by encouraging the whole community to read a chosen book by that author.

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD has today turned the sod for the new Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme.

Clare County Council and Clare County Fire and Rescue Service are urging members of the public and businesses not to supply any waste material to persons who do not hold a valid waste collection permit.

Four new social housing developments in County Clare, with a total approved budget of €40 million, were officially opened by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD today (24th October, 2022).

Clare County Council is encouraging the public to consider the range of rewarding career opportunities available within the local authority, and across the local government sector.

Clare County Council has welcomed the announcement of funding of more than €386,000 under Category 1 of the Community Centre Investment Fund (CCIF) to support 17 groups in County Clare to carry out refurbishments and improvements of their local community facility.

Clare Arts Office in conjunction with the Clare Museum is delighted to present a joint exhibition of paintings by Yeni, artist from Ukraine, and Gráinne Moloney.

As part of the Clare Age Friendly Business initiative, seven businesses across Clare were acknowledged as Age Friendly at an event in Sweet N Green café, Ennis (already accredited as an Age Friendly business), on Thursday 6th October, during Positive Ageing Week.