School was probably the biggest challenge I ever faced in my life. I knew fundamentally from a very young age that it felt wrong, and that it didn’t fit.

Latvian cleaner pleaded guilty to stealing a €500 gold chain and a €50 scarf from her employer's home on dates in 2020 and 2021

The HSE is struggling to find enough general practitioners (GPs) to treat Ukrainian refugees, with doctors in Co Clare in particular under “incredible pressure”, a senior official said on Tuesday. “There are 3,000 refugees in Clare.

In a separate but connected case, the court ruled a transfer of interest in the lands  in 2011 “constitutes fraudulent conveyances”

'Scare from Clare' will be erected in the Michael Cusack Centre in Carron after locals in Ennistymon rejected it last year

Ken Mayers (85) and Tarak Kauff (80) are members of a US-based group called Veterans for Peace.

Kirsty Donnellan said to have someone disturb your child’s grave and steal items from it is 'the most hideous crime one could ever be a victim of'

Four of the waterways included in the project, which focuses on rivers rich in biodiversity, are in Munster 

Taoiseach forced to intervene as the Green minister halts Phase 2 of the Limerick Northern Distributor Road, prompting fury from local TDs

Both defendants acknowledged cutting a hole in the fence and walking onto Shannon Airport to protest against the US military's use of Shannon as a stop-over

Acquisition of Ennis-based firm will grow Deloitte's tax practice across Limerick and Clare to 45 people

Tarak Kauff, who admitted to damaging a fence at Shannon Airport said: "Irish people are sick and tired of their government cow-towing to the US."

The jury was shown a photograph of the two 80-year-old American men holding a banner saying: 'US veterans say respect Irish neutrality. American war machine out of Shannon Airport'

Clare, Tipperary, Limerick, and Sligo are revealed to have been affected too, so the cost of redress may surge well past €2.2bn

Boat users have been reminded to inform people of their plans when alone on the water after Lough Derg RNLI were tasked to assist a lone skipper on a 30ft cruiser on Sunday night

An Bord Pleanála rejected appeal by Co Meath resident against  plans to transform a vacant unit at the Ennis Enterprise Centre into a crematorium for family pets

15-year-old girl has not attended school at all in the current school year while her 11-year-old brother has missed 80 out of 117 school days, court heard

3,000 kilometres, seven borders and a 12-day journey separated them but 86-year-old Violetta and her 13-year-old lab are finally back together again 

Three others were also injured when animal escaped from pen in Ennis mart incident five years ago

The lucky winners scooped the incredible jackpot sum in the Friday 11 February draw after purchasing their winning ticket at a service station on the border of Clare, Limerick and Tipperary

Jury hears closing speeches in trial of Nathan O'Neill for the murder of Jamie Higgins, 23

The burrows date back to 100 million years before the appearance of the first dinosaurs

The accused described an incident where the deceased punched him a second time on that night

23-year-old Nathan O’Neill admits manslaughter but denies murder

The accused man claimed he was punched in the lip by the deceased who allegedly asked him: “What’s happening, faggot?” 

Myths about bats abound. One is that they can suck your blood, but bats in Ireland, which are protected by law, won’t harm you

The St Patrick’s Day parade at Kilfenora depicted dead pensioner Peader Doyle being brought to a Carlow town post office in an alleged attempt to claim his pension

However, Nathan O’Neill admitted manslaughter at the Shannon Knights licensed premises

Authorities in Cork scramble to arrange accommodation for 10,000 people fleeing war-torn Ukraine in the coming weeks

Factory worker pleaded guilty to exposing his genitals and engaging in an act of masturbation in the changing room of Ennis leisure complex

In one Snapchat message, the man asked his wife’s sister’s daughter to perform a sex act with her hand on him after he bought her a naggin of vodka in October 2020, court heard

Accused absconded from closing stages of his Central Criminal Court trial in November 2017 and fled to the UK, court heard

Mick Lacey, chair of the Mid West Regional Drugs and Alcohol Forum, said parents "are told if they have a drug problem, they need to sort that out first before the mental health service will take them.” 

Anyone with any information has been asked to contact Shannon Garda Station on (061) 365900, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station

Judge Garavan said: “An armed robbery is what this was. This man must have been terrified.”

The firm said it will pass on the inflationary costs through price increases to customers

A member of the public reported finding a 30-litre drum in a green area in the Lios Árd estate on the outskirts of the town

Garda Ken Butler told the court that there were a large number of complaints to gardaí about parking on the date

Judge Larkin made the ‘toothbrush’ remark after the child’s mother said her ex-partner made no contribution to the €4,200 costs for their child’s braces

Judge Larkin dismissed the woman’s application for a Safety Order, saying: “There is no domestic violence here.”

Judge Larkin said that after the €5,000 has been paid over, the cattle dealer owes a further €1,600 in maintenance arrears

Violet-Anne Wynne felt all was not well in Sinn Féin even after it nominated her to contest the Clare seat in 2020 — but it started getting even worse after she topped the poll, she says now

In the words of Attenborough, the natural world can rebuild if given a chance

TD told the 'Irish Examiner' she felt she was being pushed out by fellow SF members 'through gaslighting measures and what can only be described as psychological warfare'