|
|
||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||
Dunphy Public Relations Press Release - Dunphypr.com |
|
19 JUL |
Mp3hugger Profiles Under-The-Radar Music Artists |
| An Irish-based music blogger has released a compilation of songs comprising tracks from 10 under-the-radar artists from 3 different continents. |
|
17 JUL |
Minister Killeen Appeals For EU Countries Not Be Pushed Into Bad WTO Deal |
| Minister of State and Clare T.D., Tony Killeen has joined the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Brendan Smith TD, in appealing to EU member countries not to be pushed into a bad World Trade Organisation (WTO) deal. |
|
17 JUL |
Limerick County Council Vows To Enforce Burial Ground Policy |
| Limerick County Council has vowed to clamp down on the number of unauthorised permanent structures being erected at burial grounds throughout County Limerick. |
|
17 JUL |
Public Meeting To Explore Designation Of Burren And Cliffs Of Moher As UNESCO Geopark |
| A public meeting will take place in Ennistymon next week to discuss the proposed designation of the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren's distinctive karst landscape as a UNESCO Geopark. |
|
17 JUL |
Improved System For Cattle Movements At Marts To Be Introduced Next Week |
| Tony Killeen T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (with special responsibility for Fisheries and Forestry), said that the soon to be introduced Animal Identification and Movement (AIM) system will improve the overall traceability system for cattle. |
|
15 JUL |
Maintaining A Competitive Edge Into The Future At The Shannon Free Zone |
| Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen says this week’s creation of 50 new jobs in Shannon is further evidence of the key role played by Shannon Development in the development of the Shannon Free Zone. |
|
08 JUL |
Irish & UK Hotels Advertise On Trip Advisor And Hertz For Free |
| Monday, 7 July 2008 - With the much-talked of slowdown in the Irish economy and the scaling back of overall growth projections for tourism in Ireland, one Limerick-based company has come up with an economical way for hotels to secure online exposure. |
|
08 JUL |
Adare’s Tidy Towns Win Augurs Well For National Tidy Towns Competition |
| The new Cathaoirleach of Limerick County Council has expressed confidence that Limerick can achieve regional and national success in this year’s National Tidy Towns Competition. |
|
03 JUL |
Progress On Resumption Of Irish Beef Exports To Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia |
| Mr. Tony Killeen T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, with special responsibility for Fisheries and Forestry, has expressed confidence that Irish beef exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will resume in the near future. |
|
02 JUL |
Final EUR40 Million Tranche Of Payments To Former Sugar Beet Growers |
| Tony Killeen T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (with special responsibility for Fisheries and Forestry), has welcomed the issuing of the final tranche of payments to former sugar beet growers, under the EU Sugar Reform package. |
|
02 JUL |
Work On Mini-Pitch Scheme Kicks Off In County Limerick |
| Five all weather soccer and multiuse facilities are to be provided at separate locations throughout County Limerick. |
|
01 JUL |
Community Groups To ‘Play’ Direct Role |
| Community groups across County Limerick are set to take on a more direct role in developing playgrounds. |
|
01 JUL |
Technology To Protect Lifebuoys In Limerick |
| Response Group, one of Ireland’s leading water and wastewater treatment companies, today announced that it is to provide Limerick County Council with remote text alert technology on lifebuoys in the Limerick region. |
|
01 JUL |
Limerick County Council Peddles Green Initiative |
| Limerick County Council today launched an initiative aimed at reducing the local authority’s overall carbon footprint. |
|
01 JUL |
Clare Public Asked To Show Pride Of Place |
| Five communities across Clare are preparing themselves for the judging stage of Cooperation Ireland’s annual Pride of Place Competition 2007, which takes place next week. |
|
28 JUN |
Limerick To Bloom In July |
| 27 towns and villages throughout County Limerick are busily preparing for the judging stage of the inaugural ‘Limerick in Bloom’ competition. |
|
27 JUN |
Foreign Property Investors Undeterred By Recession |
| The economic recession in Ireland has had little impact on the number of Irish people investing in foreign properties, according to a leading French-based estate agent. |
|
27 JUN |
Minister Killeen Opens Major Conference On Innovation And Sustainability In Seafood Sector |
| Mr Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food today opened a major conference organised by Bórd Iascaigh Mhara (BIM). |
|
18 JUN |
Burren Connect Explores Ecotourism Certification For Local Businesses |
| A meeting aimed at developing ecotourism certification and training for Burren-based businesses will take place in Lisdoonvarna on Thursday 26 June. |
|
18 JUN |
County Limerick Gets Connected |
| Much of County Limerick will shortly be able to avail of high quality wireless broadband services courtesy of a pilot initiative by Limerick County Council. |
|
17 JUN |
Hotel Jobs Boost For County Clare |
| A leading tourist accommodation group has been granted planning permission to incorporate a historic 17th century country house, near Quin in County Clare, into a EUR25m hotel complex. |
|
14 JUN |
Geological Survey Of Ireland Launches Innovative Educational Map To The Burren |
| Launching a new educational map of the majestic landscapes of the Burren, the Geological Survey of Ireland this evening heralded the fascinating geological history of the area as well as the useful role the new map will play in interpreting it. |
|
11 JUN |
Collaborate Or Die Warns New Tourism Group |
| Tourism interests in County Clare and surrounding areas are being warned that they must collaborate or risk going out of business. |
|
07 JUN |
Tourism Technology & Burren Passport Point The Way For Tourists |
| A number of dedicated information points and a concise guide to the Burren have been developed to provide guidance to the thousands of tourists who visit the world-famous Burren region each year. |
|
07 JUN |
Aer Lingus Retrofit A Retrograde Step For Midwest – Mayor Of Clare |
| The Mayor of Clare today expressed her disappointment that Aer Lingus is to reduce its transatlantic services from Shannon to allow for a retrofit of three of its aircraft. |
|
05 JUN |
Bat Boxes To Help Protect Ireland’s Most Misunderstood Mammal |
| Significant steps are being taken in County Clare to help protect Ireland’s most misunderstood mammal. |
|
04 JUN |
Special Olympics Ireland 30th Anniversary To Be Marked At UL |
| Over 350 people will gather in the National University of Limerick Arena this Wednesday evening to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of Special Olympics Ireland. |
|
27 May |
Williaam Cox To ‘Raise The Roof’ On New Lansdowne Road Stadium |
| Williaam Cox Ireland Ltd. has been awarded the contract for the design, manufacture and installation of the Lansdowne Road Stadium roof, façade and internal screens. |
|
21 May |
6000-year-old Trade Link Between Clare & Cumbria Identified |
| Tuesday, 20 May 2008 - Clare Museum and the Irish Stone Axe Project (ISAP) at University College Dublin have uncovered evidence of a 6000-year-old trade link between Ireland and Great Britain. |
|
20 May |
Results Of Social Housing Energy Audit To Be Launched In Cork |
| Entire social housing schemes across Ireland are energy inefficient and some are in desperate need of being upgraded, a new survey has found. |
|
20 May |
EU Values Central To New Treaty – Killeen |
| The values of peace, prosperity and democracy are central to the Lisbon Reform Treaty and people should reject attempts to demonise the European Union, according to Fianna Fáil TD in Clare and Minister of State Tony Killeen. |
|
02 May |
Launch Of 'Seen But Not Heard- A Century Of Childhood In Ireland’ |
| Travelling exhibition to be hosted by 13 Local Authority Museums around the country. |
|
22 APR |
Avvio.com Appoints UK Sales Manager |
| Monday - Avvio.com, the leading web-enabled hotel software provider, has recently appointed Mr. Ciaran Brazil as UK Sales Manager. |
|
15 APR |
Limerick County Council Introduces Support Policy For Social Housing Tenants |
| Limerick County Council today launched a series of measures aimed at improving the quality of life for thousands of social housing residents across the county. |
|
15 APR |
Results Of Europe’s First Study Of Farm Machinery Released |
| The results of Europe’s first audit of farm machinery have been published in County Clare. |
|
01 APR |
{NADF} Delivers A Much Needed Shot In The Arm For Ww2 Gaming |
| One of the most popular computer games in gaming history has been rejuvenated with the launch this week of a new multi player game type server. |
|
01 APR |
Tributes Paid To Leading Tourism Operator Mrs. Susan Johnson |
| Tributes have been paid to the developer of one of County Clare and Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions, who died recently at the age of 72. |
|
19 MAR |
Agreement On Joint Approach To Promoting Shannon Airport’s Transatlantic Routes |
| The Mid West Regional Authority and Aer Lingus have agreed a joint approach to consolidating and expanding the flagship carrier’s transatlantic services at Shannon Airport. |
|
12 MAR |
Mayor Of Clare Calls For Reintroduction Of Direct Shannon-chicago Service |
| Tuesday, 11th March 2008 – The Mayor of Clare today said that the ending of Aer Lingus’s direct service between Shannon and Chicago had caused numerous problems for members of the Irish-American and business community in the US Midwest. |
|
11 MAR |
Iron Age Artefact Placed On Display At Clare Museum |
| A rare 2500-year-old artefact uncovered along the route of the N18 Ennis Bypass has been placed on display at Clare Museum. |
|
07 MAR |
Kilrush Town Council Opens The Door To A Brighter Future |
| A significant milestone has been reached in the delivery of a regeneration programme in Kilrush, County Clare. |
|
05 MAR |
Exciting New Initiatives Outlined For World Famous Burren Region In 2008 |
| A number of initiatives aimed at delivering a coordinated approach to visitor management and environmental protection in the Burren will be unveiled over the coming months, the Burren Connect Project has announced. |
|
05 MAR |
First-time Buyers Offered Leg-Up On Property Ladder In Clare |
| First time buyers interested in purchasing a property at an affordable price are being handed a lifeline by Clare County Council and Ennis Town Council. |
|
04 MAR |
Minister Of State Killeen Awards Oil And Gas Exploration Licences |
| Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Tony Killeen TD today awarded four oil and gas exploration licenses to groups wishing to carry out work off the West Coast of Ireland. |
|
04 MAR |
Clare County Council Reacts To EPA Summons |
| Clare County Council today expressed disappointment at the decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prosecute it for alleged non-compliance with the terms of its waste licence for the operation of the Central Waste Management Facility at Ballyduffbeg, near Inagh. |
|
01 MAR |
Ennis Water Supply Partial Boil Notice Remains In Place |
| Clare Local Authorities and the Health Service Executive today reminded water consumers in the Ennis Area to continue to observe the Partial Boil Notice, which is in place. |
|
20 FEB |
Two New Environmental Initiatives Launched By Limerick County Council |
| Representatives of over 30 community groups, tidy towns committees and Residents’ Associations from across County Limerick this week attended the launch of two new environmental initiatives, the ‘Limerick in Bloom Competition’ and ‘Priming Grants Scheme’. |
|
19 FEB |
Hundreds Of SME’s In Limerick/Clare Risk Being Left In The Dark |
| Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) throughout Clare and Limerick risk going under if they fail to control their energy bills and establish an energy efficient manner of conducting business. |
|
16 FEB |
Mayor Of Clare Calls For Halt To Air Traffic Controllers Strike |
| The Mayor of Clare today called for an end to unofficial strike action by air traffic controllers at Shannon Airport, which she said was having a detrimental effect on business in the Shannon area. |
|
13 FEB |
Republic Of Ireland’s First ‘Aire De Service’ To Be Established In County Limerick |
| The people of Askeaton, County Limerick are hoping that the Republic of Ireland’s only service point for motorhomes will provide a significant boost to the local economy. |
|
09 FEB |
Mid West Plans For Renewable Energy As EUR62m Carbon Levy Looms |
| The Mid West Region's Energy Balance & Climate Change Strategy proposes 70% reduction in Co2 emissions by 2010. |
|
05 FEB |
Mid West To Produce Ireland’s First Regional Climate Change Strategy |
| Limerick, Clare & North Tipperary face a EUR94.5m carbon levy by 2020 according to the Mid West Regional Authority. |
|
02 FEB |
Minister Killeen Welcomes Go Ahead For Construction Of New National School In Ballyea |
| Ballyea, County Clare, 1st Feb 2008 - Minister of State Mr. Tony Killeen today warmly welcomed the news that the Department of Education and Science has sanctioned the construction of a new 8-classroom national school for Ballyea. |
|
01 FEB |
Cathaoirleach Welcomes US Multinational’s Expansion Of Operations In Limerick |
| The Cathaoirleach of Limerick County Council today said that Limerick and the Midwest Region was fast becoming one of Ireland’s most attractive investment locations for multinational companies. |
|
31 JAN |
Council Replaces Connections To Properties Affected By Bruff Drinking Water Notice |
| Bruff, County Limerick – Limerick County Council confirmed today that it is presently replacing lead service connections to ten separate properties in Bruff, which have shown signs of elevated levels of lead in their drinking water supply. |
|
31 JAN |
Clare Childcare Service Providers Receive 9% Of National Capital Grants Fund |
| County Clare, 30th January 2008 - Minister of State and Clare T.D. Mr. Tony Killeen said that this week’s National Childcare Investment Programme (NCIP) allocation of over EUR3.5m to Clare service providers would greatly assist in the development of childcare facilities in the county. |
|
30 JAN |
Air France Plans To Relocate Scheduled Cargo Service From Shannon To Dublin Airport – Mayor Of Clare |
| Shannon, County Clare, IRELAND, 29th January 2008 - Air France could be set to terminate its 20-year-old scheduled cargo service from Shannon International Airport, according to the Mayor of Clare. |
|
25 JAN |
€400m Masterplan For Shannon |
| A new €400m Masterplan for the rejuvenation of one of Ireland’s fastest growing towns has been drafted and will be formally launched at a public meeting next week. |
|
22 JAN |
President McAleese Opens Askeaton Pool & Leisure Centre |
| A long established history of organised swimming in West Limerick was celebrated today (Monday) with the official opening of Askeaton Pool And Leisure Centre by President of Ireland, Mary McAleese. |
|
22 JAN |
Sod Turned For Major New Community Creche In Clare |
| Work on the construction of one of the Midwest Region’s largest community creches has begun in Ennis. |
|
19 JAN |
Galway Writers To Participate In International Book Club Festival |
| Ennis, County Clare, IRELAND – A number of Galway literary and academic figures have been confirmed as participants in the Ennis Book Club Festival 2008, details of which were announced this week. |
|
19 JAN |
Bruff Drinking Water Notice To Remain In Place Over Weekend |
| A drinking water notice issued earlier this week to parts of Bruff, County Limerick is to remain in place until further notice, Limerick County Council announced today. |
|
08 JAN |
International Book Club Festival Line-Up Confirmed |
| A number of internationally renowned authors have been confirmed as participants in the Ennis Book Club Festival 2008, details of which were announced today. |
|
05 JAN |
EUR408k For Three Clare Community Development Projects And Organisations |
| Three Clare-based community development projects and organisations have been allocated funding under the Government’s Community Development Programme (CDP). |
|
05 JAN |
Customer Service Review On The Cards For Limerick County Council |
| Members of the public are being offered the opportunity to have their say in how Limerick County Council can further improve its customer service. |
|
22 DEC |
Newly Introduced Certified Training For Installers To Lead To Increased Demand For Renewable Energy Systems |
| One of Ireland's leading renewable energy associations is to deliver certified training to over 300 tradespersons and professionals involved in the design and installation of renewable energy heating systems. |
|
19 DEC |
Strike Action Withdrawn In Ennis Fire Brigade Dispute |
| Ennis, County Clare, 11.30pm, 18th December 07 - Clare County Council has confirmed this evening that SIPTU, the union representing fire fighters in Ennis Fire Brigade, has withdrawn notice of all out strike action by its members. |
|
18 DEC |
Ireland's Social Housing Stock To Undergo Energy Audit |
| IRELAND, An EU-funded project has commenced an energy performance audit of Ireland's existing social housing stock. |
|
11 DEC |
Irish Property Specialists Showcase 'nice' Investment Opportunities |
| The opening of Europe's most modern tramway in the southern French city of Nice is leading to significant investment opportunities for Irish property investors. |
|
08 DEC |
Funding For Three Clare Community And Voluntary Groups |
| Three community and voluntary groups in County Clare have been awarded funding by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, under the scheme of Community Supports for Older People. |
|
07 DEC |
Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. Reaction To Budget 2008 - "Unprecedented Support For The Less Well Off In Our Society" |
| Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Tony Killeen T.D., today gave his reaction to the proposed budget for 2008, announced yesterday by Tánaiste Brian Cowen. |
|
06 DEC |
Hospitality Sector Shines At Inaugural Green Failte Awards |
| On the day when the Government announced its “greenest” ever Budget, hospitality businesses across Clare, Limerick and Kerry have been officially recognised for their efforts to protect the environment. |
|
04 DEC |
Clare Traditional Arts Forum To Meet Today |
| Clare people involved or interested in the traditional arts are being urged to consolidate the future development of the sector by attending the next meeting of the Clare Traditional Arts Forum in the Old Ground Hotel, Ennis today at 6.30pm. |
|
30 NOV |
Mayor Calls On Government To Fast Track Shannon's US Customs And Border Post |
| The Mayor of Clare has called on the Government to fast track the establishment of a full US Customs and Border Protection Inspection post at Shannon Airport. |
|
29 NOV |
EUR7m Contract For Major Sewerage Scheme In Clare |
| Clare County Council today signed a EUR7m contract with P & D Lydon Plant Hire Ltd. of Gortacurra, Cross, Co. Mayo to provide a Bundled Sewerage Scheme for five villages and towns in Clare. |
|
27 NOV |
Shannon Region Attractions Win Major Heritage Awards |
| Two attractions on Ireland's west coast have emerged triumphant in the 2007 Interpret Britain and Ireland Awards. |
|
24 NOV |
Hospitality Sector In Clare, Limerick And Kerry Goes Green For Failte Award |
| Hospitality businesses across Limerick, Clare and Kerry will have their efforts to protect the environment officially recognised at the Green Fáilte Awards 2007 in Adare Manor Hotel, Limerick on Wednesday 5th December from 2-5pm. |
|
22 NOV |
West Clare Contractor Awarded EUR2.2m Contract To Develop 17-acre Public Park In Limerick |
| Castletroy, County Limerick, 21st November 2007 – The development of a major new public park and amenity area at Castletroy in County Limerick will commence in early December, according to Limerick County Council. |
|
21 NOV |
Self Governance For Local Authorities Would Boost Regional Competitiveness And Strengthen Irish Economy |
| “The 18th century American colonies slogan of ‘No taxation without representation’ rings true in 21st century Ireland” – Cllr. Kevin Sheahan, Cathaoirleach of Limerick County Council. |
|
21 NOV |
Young People Of Clare To Speak With One Voice |
| Up to 100 children from across Clare will gather in Ennis next Wednesday (28th Nov) to share their school experiences and opinions on the future development of play and recreational policies. |
|
13 NOV |
Householders Need To Insulate And Ventilate Says Energy Expert |
| 12th Nov 07 - Thousands of Euro are being burned each day by Irish householders heating poorly insulated and ventilated homes, according to a leading energy expert. |
|
10 NOV |
Coach Operators Dispute At Cliffs Of Moher Resolved |
| A long running dispute between coach operators and Clare County Council over parking and admittance charges at the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience has ended in agreement. |
|
06 NOV |
New Broadband Network To Be Developed From Cork To Donegal |
| A new wireless Metro-Ethernet network developed by a Clare-based company is set to deliver a high capacity broadband network to its customer base across the West of Ireland. |
|
06 NOV |
Adare Wins Bronze Medal And County Award In National Tidy Towns Competition |
| Adare has been awarded a Bronze Medal and the Limerick County Award in the 49th annual National Tidy Towns Competition. |
|
31 OCT |
Hotel Group Warns Of Downturn For Irish Tourism Unless 'Expensive Overseas Destination' Tag Is Redressed |
| One of the country's largest hotel groups has warned of a potential downturn in the domestic tourism sector unless Ireland's label of an expensive overseas destination is redressed. |
|
26 OCT |
Atlantic Connectivity Alliance Application For Slots At Heathrow Is Rejected |
| The Atlantic Connectivity Alliance today received confirmation that its application for slots at Heathrow has been rejected by Airport Co-Ordination Limited, the authority responsible for slot allocation and schedule facilitation at all major airports in the UK. |
|
25 OCT |
ICT Equipment Improvements Earmarked For 17 Primary Schools In Clare |
| The Government has allocated EUR61,800 from the Dormant Accounts Fund today to provide Information and Communications Technology (ICT) equipment in 17 Clare schools. |
|
23 OCT |
Shannon/Heathrow Issue To Feature At Regional Development Conference |
| The Government's handling of the Shannon-Heathrow issue will take centre stage today as key commentators specialising in regional development gather for a two-day conference in Bunratty, Co Clare. |
|
23 OCT |
Minister Killeen Seeks Investigation Into Dublin Airport Authority Inaction On Shannon-Heathrow Issue |
| Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has expressed concern over reports that the Dublin Airport Authority failed to tell the Shannon Airport Authority about Aer Lingus Shannon-Heathrow route cuts despite knowing about the threat. |
|
18 OCT |
Clare County Library Shortlisted For Excellence In Local Government Awards |
| For the second consecutive year Clare County Council will be represented in Chamber Ireland's Excellence in Local Government Awards 2007. |
|
13 OCT |
Campaign To Retain Shannon-Heathrow Service Given Fresh Impetus By Slots Application |
| The Atlantic Connectivity Alliance confirmed today that it had lodged an application for slots at London Heathrow Airport. |
|
12 OCT |
Real-Time Online Hotel Reservations Just A Click Away |
| Booking a hotel room is set to become a lot easier following a business collaboration between two leading Irish software companies and potentially over 1,000 hotels across Ireland and the UK. |
|
28 SEP |
Job Losses At Electronics Company Another Devastating Blow To Shannon Region’s Manufacturing Sector – Mayors Of Clare & Shannon |
| The Mayors of Clare and Shannon have described today's announcement of 178 job losses in the Shannon Free Zone as another devastating blow to the manufacturing sector in the Midwest Region. |
|
28 SEP |
Concluding Meeting Of International Cantata Project To Take Place In Clare Tomorrow |
| The final ever meeting of the international CANTATA tourism project takes place in Ballyvaughan, County Clare tomorrow. |
|
28 SEP |
Library Association Of Ireland To Hold Conference In Clare |
| County Clare, IRELAND - For the second year running the Library Association of Ireland has confirmed that it will hold its Autumn Conference in County Clare. |
|
27 SEP |
Shannon-Heathrow Dail Debate Postponed Until Tomorrow |
| The Mayor of Clare has expressed disappointment that a Government motion on the Shannon to Heathrow issue has been postponed until tomorrow. |
|
26 SEP |
Minister Killeen Says Appointment Of Rural Recreation Officer Will Help Sustain Walking Tourism |
| Minister Killeen Says The Appointment Of A Rural Recreation Officer Will Help Sustain Walking Tourism Throughout County Clare |
|
25 SEP |
Limerick's Sporting Heroes To Be Honoured Today |
| Two of Limerick's greatest sporting achievements of 2007 will be officially recognised by Limerick County Council at a Civic Reception later today. |
|
25 SEP |
Expectant Mothers To Benefit From Southeast's First 4D Ultrasound Scanner |
| Expectant mothers across the Southeast are set to benefit from the Region's first 4D Ultrasound scanner, scheduled to come into operation this week. |
|
25 SEP |
Road Traffic Incidents Soar By 31% As Chimney Fires Become Less Frequent In County Clare |
| Ennis, County Clare, September 24th 2007 – Clare County Fire and Rescue Service has reported a steady increase in the number of road traffic incidents around the county. |
| 1 2 Next Last Page |
| | Sitemap| Press Release Sitemap| Latest Companies| Buddies| Articles | PR Guidelines | Privacy Policy| Terms of Use| Contact Us |
|