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# Co Clare

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Search for Japanese couple missing in Clare wound down for night
The pair failed to return to their car on Saturday and missed their flight out of Shannon yesterday.
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Aug 26th 2015, 9:36 PM
Missing teenager airlifted to hospital after being found in Co Clare woods
A multi-agency search was launched yesterday.
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Apr 3rd 2015, 6:11 PM
This gorgeous bird's-eye view of the Burren will ease any semblance of Fear
Like a gentle massage to the temple.
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Mar 22nd 2015, 7:00 PM
'I'm sleeping on a friend's sofa on the verge of becoming homeless, I don't know what to do'
Karen says she found herself in this situation because there is no social housing available and the rent supplement is just too low.
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Mar 9th 2015, 6:55 AM
This phone socket exploded into bits during Monday night's lightning storms
“There was a lot of electricity flying around the room,” Ronan Kelly said… Somehow, his one-year-old managed to sleep through the whole thing.
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Feb 25th 2015, 6:15 AM
"We won't be moving," say residents told to leave their homes a week before Christmas
Their landlord has gone into receivership and the receiver says there are health and safety concerns.
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Dec 20th 2014, 7:50 PM
Man due in court after almost €700k of cannabis found in house raid
The search was part of an ongoing investigation into drug dealing in Clare and Limerick.
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Dec 20th 2014, 2:16 PM
How SMEs in rural Clare could be cloud computing with their continental rivals
It’s part of a pilot plan to stop rural businesses in Ireland sliding behind competitors in Europe.
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Sep 28th 2014, 9:15 AM
1,800 people in Co Clare have been warned not to drink their water
“Algal bloom” at Lake Inchiquin is causing the trouble.
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Aug 15th 2014, 5:33 PM
Drinking water alert issued in Clare by HSE, county council
Notice has been issued for customers of the Kildysart and Coolmeen public water supplies.
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Jul 29th 2014, 10:55 PM
Man charged in connection with disappearance of Adrian Folan
He will appear before a special sitting of Galway District Court this evening.
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Jul 8th 2014, 9:20 PM
Body of woman found in campervan in Co Clare
The woman is not believed to have died as a result of foul play.
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May 20th 2014, 9:35 PM
Even Irish army tanks need L plates, you know
Is there a licensed driver with him? We need to know this.
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May 15th 2014, 1:45 PM
Trump: I'm bringing hundreds of jobs --- and yes, I'll be a friend of the snail
The outspoken billionaire arrived in Co Clare this morning to check out the luxury golf resort he snapped up for a song.
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May 12th 2014, 10:46 PM
Eight to appear in court over illegal motoring events in Clare
Up to 70 modified cars were involved.
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Apr 23rd 2014, 10:03 AM
Eight charged over Clare modified car rallies
The eight will appear before Ennis District Court on 23 April.
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Apr 3rd 2014, 8:42 AM
70 vehicle 'modified car rally' from Lahinch to Cliffs of Moher leads to eight arrests
The illegal rally took place on 7 March.
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Apr 2nd 2014, 3:53 PM
Not again: Clare coast braced for weekend floods
Just as €16.8m funding announced to fix recent storm damage, this happens.
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Feb 28th 2014, 5:49 PM
€16.8m to fix storm damage in Co Clare
The council had earlier submitted a report to Government saying it needed €36.8m for repairs after recent bad weather.
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Feb 28th 2014, 7:55 AM
74-year-old grandmother dies after being struck by her own car in Ennis
The freak incident occurred on Francis Street earlier this afternoon.
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Feb 23rd 2014, 8:59 PM
Man who spent night trapped under mini-digger recovering in hospital
Emergency services used lifting equipment to free the man, more than 12 hours after his ordeal began.
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Feb 18th 2014, 11:51 AM
Gardaí investigating after man's body found in car park
The body of the 61-year-old was found in a car park in the Co Clare village of Ballynacally this morning.
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Jan 25th 2014, 2:51 PM
Waves damage Coast Guard station - while volunteers out helping others
There are over 20 volunteers working at the Doolin station, which was damaged by the floods overnight.
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Jan 4th 2014, 5:00 PM
Search resumes for man who fell into water while fishing
The man was fishing with a friend yesterday when he fell into the water.
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Dec 16th 2013, 7:54 AM
One hospitalised and three arrested after public order incident at cemetery
The incident happened at a cemetery near Ennis in Co Clare last night.
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Aug 28th 2013, 8:20 AM
Group of children free dolphin trapped in rockpool
The mammal – believed to be a striped dolphin – became stuck in shallow water in rocks on Kilkee Beach.
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Aug 9th 2013, 6:05 PM
Swimmers in Clare are being warned "don't swim with this dolphin!"
It follows several incidents in which people were rammed and injured. One woman was medivaced home to Germany after an encounter with the mammal.
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Jul 30th 2013, 4:08 PM
Boy (17) dies in fifth drowning this week
The teenage boy went missing while swimming in a canal in Ardcrusha.
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Jul 12th 2013, 6:46 PM
County Clare tries to get the highest number of Claires in one room
Claires, Clares, Clairs all came together to try and set a world record.
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Jun 24th 2013, 9:58 AM
Stolen medieval carvings to return to Clare after 150 years
The carvings were taken from Scattery Island in the Shannon Estuary years ago – but will be brought ‘home’ next month.
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Jun 20th 2013, 7:45 AM
Body of Clare hit-and-run victim remains at the scene as gardaí make appeal
The State Pathologist is on the way to Ennis to examine the man’s body that was found late last night.
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May 16th 2013, 11:44 AM
Man found dead following suspected hit-and-run
The victim is believed to have been in his twenties.
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May 16th 2013, 8:47 AM
Ennis stabbing: Woman still in custody
It is understood the woman who was stabbed has been transferred to Cork University Hospital.
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Apr 14th 2013, 3:55 PM
Woman in life threatening condition after stabbing in Ennis
A 22-year-old female has been arrested in relation to the incident.
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Apr 13th 2013, 8:01 PM
Search for Enda's grandad's ghost at Co Clare Lighthouse?
A paranormal team is checking out Loop Head Lighthouse this week, where the Taoiseach’s grandfather was a keeper in the 1930s.
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Apr 10th 2013, 1:00 PM
Ennis gardaí appeal for witnesses to assault
The assault took place at a housing estate in Ennis on 4 April and the victim sustained serious head injuries.
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Apr 5th 2013, 9:44 AM
VIDEO: If you're admiring the waves, roll your windows up
Especially when the waves can get this high, this quickly.
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Jan 29th 2013, 3:18 PM
Get lumbered up for Christmas Tree Throwing Championship
The competition is a novel way to turn Christmas tree recycling into a sport, while at the same time raising funds for charity.
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Jan 2nd 2013, 7:15 AM
Plans to make Shannon a tourist attraction unveiled
The six-year plan was produced by Clare County Council and unveiled this morning. It includes an aviation museum and ‘green infrastructure’.
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Dec 10th 2012, 5:58 PM
Gardaí arrest four people after search in Clare
The three men and one woman are aged from their late 20s to late 40s.
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Dec 5th 2012, 1:53 PM
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