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Work has begun on an Active Travel Scheme that is set to improve road safety and accessibility on the Tulla Road in Ennis.

Presented by Clare County Council’s Arts Office and held by the Edna O’Brien Library in Scarriff, the ‘Through our Artists’ Eyes’ exhibition takes place from November 3 to November 29, 2025.

Ennis Public Realm Works will reach a significant milestone at the end of November as the main construction phase of this transformative project comes to an end in time for the build-up to the Christmas festivities and the turning on of the Christmas lights.

Families across Clare, Limerick, and Tipperary who are preparing to welcome a new baby, can now apply for a free cloth nappy starter kit through the Cloth Nappy Incentive Scheme.

Clare County Council’s Arts Office, in conjunction with Clare Museum, present ‘The Land of Olives’, an art exhibition by Marianne Potterton.

Clare County Council has once again advised the public not to light bonfires or use illegal fireworks this Halloween.

Clare County Council, Creative Ireland and Healthy Clare are supporting women, communities and families to live well and thrive in the years around and beyond the menopause by hosting a free public information event on World Menopause Day 2025.

Clare County Council’s Healthy Clare initiative, in partnership with Active Ennis complex, launched three water refill stations across the Active Ennis complex on Monday, October 13, 2025, as part of Clare Climate Action Week 2025. Supported by Healthy Ireland, the water refill stations promote the importance of bottle reuse, both for the environment and proper hydration in our daily lives.

Clare County Council and Tipperary County Council have announced the decision to pedestrianise the old Killaloe Ballina Bridge following an extensive period of public consultation and a successful trial period that commenced two months after the opening of the new Brian Boru Bridge.