Day: 10 January 2023

‘Ghost street’ fears as Abbey street falls down funding list

ABBEY Street in Ennis risks becoming a  “ghost street” after it emerged a planned upgrade of the historic thoroughfare is likely to have slipped down the list of the government’s urban funding priorities.  At the January meeting of the Ennis Municipal District (MD), a senior official with Clare County Council said that the planned Abbey …

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Clare County Council completes the repair and restoration of The Manchester Martyrs’ Monument

The Manchester Martyrs’ Monument in Kilrush was recently restored by Clare County Council with grant aid from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under the Historic Structures Fund and with the support of Cllr. Ian Lynch, Clare County Council. The fully restored monument was visited by Cllr. Ian Lynch and Pat Dowling, Chief …

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