Clarecastle Community Development CLG

Clarecastle Community Development Company Limited by Guarantee operates as a community hub for the village of Clarecastle in County Clare. The organisation hosts the Clarecastle.ie website, which serves residents, visitors, and local businesses by sharing news and celebrating community life. The company aims to connect heritage, community, and a sustainable future, reflecting the village's proud history and strong sense of neighbourliness.

The entity focuses on preserving local heritage, including landmarks such as the ruins of Clare Castle and historic quays. It promotes inclusivity and friendship while supporting over fifty community groups, clubs, and businesses within the village. The company also drives sustainability efforts through climate action, environmental stewardship, and circular economy initiatives. It launched a community plan for the period 2025 to 2030 to guide these developments.

Clarecastle Community Development facilitates engagement through various channels, including a directory of local businesses and information on community groups. It encourages public participation in climate action via surveys and videos, highlighting impacts on waste, water, energy, biodiversity, and travel. The organisation supports upcoming events such as the Clarecastle Regatta, the Clarecastle Show, and Céilí Dancing. By providing a platform for connection and information, the company helps build a welcoming environment for all who live, work, or visit the area.