Tomás O Mainnín

Fionn Doherty, Ciarán Bonfil along with Feargal Keane (not pictured) are all from farming backgrounds

That's a wrap: Hemp instead of plastic to cover bales?

A community on the Loop Head Peninsula in Co Clare have rallied to support three Leaving Cert students to progress a project they had entered in the 2021 BT Young Scientist Competition.

Regional • 11 Nov 21

Doolin Coast Guard unit, which cost nearly €2m, was officially opened in 2015

Doolin Coast Guard Station stood down from operations

One of the busiest Coast Guard Stations in the country has been stood down from operations by the Irish Coast Guard.

Munster • 02 Nov 21

Drón á chur ag obair ag oifigigh iascaigh intíre

Leath na ceirde an uirnis: leas á bhaint as dróin ag maoir uisce

Deir Iascach Intíre Éireann go raibh meadú ar iascaireacht mhídhleathach sa tír seo le linn srianta Covid-19.

Nuacht • 17 Sep 21

Up to 36,000 photos will be digitised from the archive (Credit: Glucksman Library)

Part of Shannon Development archive to be digitised

Part of a photographic archive capturing more than 50 years of development in Shannon, Co Clare is to be digitised by the University of Limerick.

Munster • 03 Sep 21

Fear as Luimneach le seoladh timpeall an domhain ina luamh

Tá fear as Luimneach, 52, le tús a chur lena aistear aonair timpeall an domhain ina luamh an deireadh seachtaine seo chugainn. Má éiríonn le Peter Lawless, beidh sé ar an gcéad Éireannach riamh lena leithéid a dhéanamh.

Nuacht • 13 Aug 21

Boat and watercraft users are being asked to clean all equipment and vessels before moving between waterways

Invasive species flexing its 'mussels' on the Shannon

An invasive species of mussel has been discovered in the two great lakes on the Shannon, Lough Ree and Lough Derg.

Regional • 27 Jul 21

Meastar gur ón Úcráin, ón Muir Chaisp nó ón Muir Dhubh a tháinig an diúilicín Quagga ar dtús.

Diúilicín díobhálach aimsithe sa tSionainn

Tá diúilicín díobhálach - gur speicis Ionrach sa tír seo é - aimsithe sa tSionainn. Moltar don phobal trealamh agus báid a sciúradh nuair atá siad ag aistriú ó uiscebhealach amháin go huiscebhealach eile.

Nuacht • 26 Jul 21

Farmers fear that the damage caused by the dogs could be worse, as they have not been able to account for all their animals yet

Call for tougher sanctions as sheep die in dog attacks

The IFA has called for tougher sanctions to be imposed on people who fail to keep their dogs under control.

Regional • 18 Jun 21

Some locals say that they are unable to go about their business due to cars being parked on the verges

Call for measures to deal with traffic at the Burren

Clare County Council and the National Parks and Wildlife Service have been asked to take emergency measures to deal with traffic congestion in the Burren National Park in Co Clare.

Munster • 11 Jun 21

The library holds a vast collection of Poor Law Union Minute Books

Tipperary library services to digitise famine records

A project is under way by Tipperary County Council's Library Services to digitise hundreds of pages of material from the Poor Law Union Minute Books from the Famine period held by the authority.

Ireland • 01 May 21