SENIOR tourism figures in the Mid-West yesterday called for a memorial to commemorate Shannon visionary Dr Brendan O’Regan.

THE promotion of lesser-known tourist sites and attractions holds the key to revitalising rural communities across Ireland.

PART of Clare’s crannóg site, which has featured on Irish school curriculums for decades, has been destroyed in a fire.

Part of the world-famous Cragganowen heritage site in Co Clare has been destroyed in an overnight fire.