A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions following an alleged violent incident in West Clare. Gardaí are continuning to investigate an assault in Kilrush town, which occurred at around 4 O’Clock on Saturday afternoon. One male was arrested following the incident, in which another male was punched in the face. Sergeant […] The post File To Be Prepared For DPP Following Kilrush Assault appeared first on Clare FM.

Court hears allegations Martin O’Callaghan (38) slashed Thomas De Loughrey in the face at John Paul Estate, Kilrush

Kilrush RNLI is urging extreme caution if visiting the county’s coasts this Bank Holiday weekend. With the effects of Storm Boelo hitting the country over the coming days, those visiting the coast are advised to constantly check weather updates before setting off. People are also encouraged to remain well back from cliff edges and to […] The post Kilrush RNLI Urging Extreme Caution To Visitors To Clare’s Coastline This Weekend appeared first on Clare FM.

Eight Clare communities have won Gold in this year’s Supervalu Tidy Towns Competition.  Ballyvaughan, Clarecastle, Ennis, Kilrush, Newmarket-On-Fergus, Quin, Shannon and Tuamgraney each achieved the top medal prize at this year’s annual awards ceremony in Croke Park. The overall prize of Ireland’s Tidiest Town for 2026 went to Balliahown in Westmeath.  The other main category […] The post Eight Clare Communities Claim Gold At Tidy Towns Awards appeared first on Clare FM.

A Portuguese man who lost his life in a road collision in west Clare earlier this month is being remembered as a carefree man who loved to travel and meet people. Fernando Emanuel Gonçalves da Costa Carneiro Penetra was cycling on the N67 between Kilrush and Kilkee when he was involved in a fatal collision […] The post Family Retraces Final Journey Of Man Killed In West Clare Road Crash appeared first on Clare FM.

The two County Galway women charged in connection with allegedly shouting anti-war slogans on the 7th green at Trump Doonbeg golf course during the Amgen Irish Open are to contest the charges against them, a court heard today. At Kilrush District Court today, two prominent Pro-Palestinian activists, Emma O’Grady (41) of Inis Oírr, Co na […] The post Two Galway Women To Contest Alleged Public Order Offence At Trump Doonbeg During Amgen Irish Open appeared first on Clare FM.

The Chair of the Safer Clare committee is urging motorists to slow down on a section of the main artery connecting Ennis and Kilrush. It follows another multi-vehicle collision at Darragh on the N68 last week, where motorists were fortunate to escape injury. The stretch is currently the subject of a speed limit review, which […] The post Drivers Urged To Slow Down On Darragh N68 Regardless Of Speed Review appeared first on Clare FM.

A cyclist was killed in a collision with a van on the N67 near Kilrush, County Clare, on Friday night. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. local time. The male cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene… · Photo : AnPost · CC BY-SA · Flickr

The collision occurred near Kilrush yesterday evening.

The collision occurred near Kilrush yesterday evening.

A person -- a male with no age or age range given by Gardaí -- was killed in a collision involving a van driver in his 30s last night in Co Clare. A spokesperson at the Garda Press Office said: "Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal two-vehicle road traffic collision on the N67 at Baunmore, Kilrush, Co. Clare, that occurred on Friday 9th October 2026 at approximately 8:00pm.

A cyclist was killed in a collision with a van in County Clare on Sunday evening. The incident occurred on the N67 at Baunmore, near Kilrush, around 8 p.m. Gardaí confirmed the cyclist was pronounced… · Photo : Maarten Takens · CC BY-SA · Flickr

A male cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene following a fatal collision with a van on the N67 in Kilrush, Co Clare

A West Clare business has won a national award for making shopping more accessible for older people. Rock the Rails Family Store in Kilrush received the Age Friendly Business Innovation Award at the 2026 National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards. The business brings a mobile clothing service directly to older people in community and […] The post Kilrush Business Wins National Age Friendly Award appeared first on Clare FM.