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Clifden brewery creates two craft beers for transatlantic flight centenary

Briain Kelly - May 24, 2019 0

Clifden's Bridewell Brewery has brewed two special edition craft beers for the centenary celebrations of the first non-stop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown. The...

Alcock and Brown return to Clifden where they first dropped out of the sky

Briain Kelly - May 8, 2019 0

The famous Alcock and Brown statue commemorating the first non-stop transatlantic flight has been moved to Clifden for the 100th anniversary celebration. John Alcock and...

Plans to convert Clifden hostel to apartments

Briain Kelly - April 16, 2019 0

Plans have been submitted to the county council to convert a hostel and walking centre in Clifden into a block of apartments. Planning permission is...

Clifden B&B gets the go ahead for wine bar and restaurant

Briain Kelly - April 13, 2019 0

A Clifden B&B is stepping up its food game by introducing wine bar and restaurant to its premises. The Arch B&B on market street in...

Plans lodged for 4MW solar farm in Clifden

Briain Kelly - April 7, 2019 0

Plans have been submitted for a 4MW solar farm with battery storage facilities at Tooraskeheen, Clifden. Lir Energy is seeking planning permission for a 201m²...

Clifden B&B submits plans for wine bar and restaurant

Briain Kelly - March 9, 2019 0

Arch B&B in Clifden is planning to scale up its services with the addition of a new wine bar and restaurant area. A planning application...

Design team appointed for new Clifden hospital

Briain Kelly - March 6, 2019 0

Plans for a new 50 bed Clifden hospital and nursing unit have taken a step forward as a design team has been appointed to...

Clifden house fire claims woman’s life

Briain Kelly - January 19, 2019 0

A tragic house fire at a housing estate in Clifden last night claimed one woman's life. Emergency services came to a house fire at Tullyvoheen...

Clifden has Ireland’s highest pass rate for the driving test

Briain Kelly - December 29, 2018 0

If you're taking your learner driver taking your driving test, it's best to head west as Clifden test centre has the highest pass rate...

RNLI lifeboat rescues bull that fell off a cliff in Clifden

Briain Kelly - December 23, 2018 0

A volunteer lifeboat crew from the Clifden RNLI rescued a bull which fell down a coastal cliff this weekend. A local farmer asked for help...

Two all-weather pitches in the works at Clifden GAA club

Briain Kelly - December 11, 2018 0

Clifden GAA Club are awaiting approval on two new all weather pitches for the club. A planning application for the construction of two all weather...

Clifden test centre has the best pass rates in the country for the driving test

Briain Kelly - October 3, 2018 0

People seem to just drive better in the West, as Clifden consistently has the best results for the driving test of any centre in...

Clifden Arts Festival ends with commemoration for local World War One victims

Briain Kelly - September 23, 2018 0

Today is the final day of Clifden Arts Festival, and the fortnight of events is closing with a performance commemorating those from the area...

Lifejacket cycle challenge from Dublin to Clifden raises nearly €6,500 for RNLI

Briain Kelly - September 19, 2018 0

Four friends from Galway who cycled 300km from Dublin to Clifden in a single day while wearing lifejackets raised €6,444 for the Royal National...

Four friends cycling from Dublin to Clifden to raise money for lifeboat service

Briain Kelly - September 4, 2018 0

Four friends will be cycling 310km from Dublin to Clifden in a single day to raise money for the Royal National Lifeboat Institute. Clifden RNLI's...

Poet Paul Durcan among the many literary legends to attend Clifden Arts Festival 2018

Sheila Ní Bheaglaoich - August 22, 2018 0

Clifden Arts Festival 2018 will see an indulgence of many literary legends. One of Ireland's most distinctive poets Paul Durcan is among the host of...

Clifden Arts Highlights – Coming Home to Clifden

Sheila Ní Bheaglaoich - August 14, 2018 0

The longest running community arts festival in Ireland, Clifden Community Arts Weeks, now in its 41st year will take place from September 12-23rd 2018. The...