Irish County News

Householders and businesses are being asked to "Do One More Thing" in 2015 to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill, to boo...

The Burren & Cliffs of Moher Geopark has confirmed it will join Ireland's two other Geoparks, the Marble Arch Geopark in Fermanagh ...

15 newly commissioned Firefighters were recognised at a passing out parade attended by public representatives, local authority officials an...

Irish householders are being urged to cut down on domestic cleaning products and go back to basics when it comes to household cleaning.

Element 6, Cook Medical, Boston Scientific, Vistakon and Aughinish Alumina are among the confirmed participants in an upcoming exhibition a...

New figures from the Irish Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA) show a dramatic reduction in the number of deaths from fires in Ireland s...

Three successive summers of devastating wildfires across central and eastern Russia have lead to the displacement of native bird species, so...

Minister for Defence and Clare Fianna Fail T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has welcomed the launch by the Department of Agriculture of the 2011 Grant...

Ireland’s first dedicated weather news and long range forecast website, Irish Weather Online has been launched.  

People planning to build a new home could save themselves thousands of euro each year by developing a passive house. That is according to th...

The considerable shift within the Irish construction industry towards energy efficient building design is being acknowledged by a newly laun...

A new coalition of Irish business leaders has issued an open letter urging the government to leverage the State’s €17bn annual procurement s...

Premiership side Sunderland AFC will take on the first ever Munster XI soccer side in a competitive challenge game at Thomond Park on July 1...

The Mayor of Clare has called on members of the public to retaliate against any bank that raises mortgage interest rates by withholding mort...

Junior Agriculture Minister Tony Killeen, T.D., has stressed the need for a considerable improvement in the functioning of the food chain so...

One of the Mid West Region’s best known primary schools has moved to reduce its annual water and sewer charges by installing waterless urina...

The Department of Agriculture’s online application facility for the 2010 Single Payment Scheme – SPS iNet – was opened for business this wee...

Tony Killeen, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, with special responsibility for Forestry, Fisheries an...

Arising from an update on the weather, the Minister for Education and Science, Batt O’Keeffe TD, has decided that the normal arrangements wh...

A new nationwide campaign to promote the nutritional benefits and consumption of dairy produce milk will be rolled out from this April, Juni...