County Clare to host gathering of iron smelters and Blacksmiths this August. One of Europe’s most unique heritage festivals is set to return to the heart of the Burren this August 23 and 24, as traditional iron smelters, blacksmiths and other traditional craftspeople gather for the fourth Caherconnell International Furnace Festival.
In a first for a public park in County Clare, Clare County Council has commissioned the creation of in-situ tree sculptures, transforming the remains of felled trees in Shannon into woodland carvings that now dot the Town Park landscape.
Clare Museum will host a morning of exploration and sketching with visual artist, Leigh O’Connell for 8 to 12-year-olds on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 11am to 1pm.
As the June bank holiday weekend approaches, Clare County Council urges the public to prioritise safety when visiting beaches in County Clare, ensuring the well-being of residents and visitors.
Clare County Council, in partnership with Limerick Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB), is providing financial information to all in the community as part of the Skills for Life Programme.
The Flexible Outdoor Structures project is an innovative architectural initiative which looks to reimagine how we use outdoor public space across the county. The Flexible Outdoor Structures are a series of demountable, transportable structures that can be erected in a variety of outdoor locations. The structures are designed to animate public space and will accommodate a variety of creative uses and outdoor performances or simply provide a social space to rest and enjoy.
Children due to start primary school this year are invited to collect their free Little Library Bag from their local library in Clare since May 9, 2025.
Clare County Council is reinforcing its commitment to protecting children's health by expanding the ‘Not Around Us’ campaign across all council-owned playgrounds. Originally launched on World No Smoking Day in 2021, this initiative continues to promote smoke-free zones, ensuring cleaner, safer spaces for children to play and thrive.
Dog lovers across Ireland have a new date to mark in the calendar, as Bunratty Castle and Folk Park hosts its first-ever Bark in the Park event on Sunday, June 8, from 12pm to 5pm.
Clare Arts Office, in conjunction with Cultúrlann Sweeney Library Gallery, will host ‘Submerged: Cill Stuifín’, a striking new body of work by Marie Connole, from June 3 to July 5, 2025, inclusive.
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