CLARE County Council has been allocated €894,122 to cover a substantial portion of the unplanned costs it incurred during last year’s severe winter weather, according to figures released to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Cooney. The funding confirmation came in a written parliamentary reply from James Browne, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, who …
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THE growing prevalence of e-scooters being used on footpaths in towns across Co Clare is a major concern and must spark greater enforcement of the law. That’s according to Aontú’s Clare Representative and Chair of the Safer Clare Campaign, June Dillon who says she, together with other safety advocates in the county are increasingly concerned about …
*Paul Cibis. Photograph: Jim Kroft A GALWAY sporano and German renowned pianist are set to perform in Ennis as part of their concert series exploring the theme of love. To celebrate the launch of her debut album ‘Togetherness’ on Navona Records, Galway soprano Helen Hancock welcomes her pianist Paul Cibis back to Ireland for a …
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*St Flannan’s College, Ennis THREE additional special needs class will come to Ennis. Of the classes, one will be allocated to Ennis National School and two will be introduced to St Flannan’s College. Fianna Fáil Minister for Special Education, Michael Moynihan, announced this week that 168 classes have been assigned to 159 schools. The announcement …
*Athenry Town, South Galway GALWAY County Council has opened applications for the 2026 Local Enhancement Programme, which will allocate €213,600 to voluntary and community groups across the county. The scheme, administered locally by the Galway County Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) and nationally by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, supports …
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THE High Court has relaxed bail conditions for a former sales associate with high end retail brands in Dublin charged in connection with an alleged €620,000 cannabis drug seizure at Shannon airport last November, a court has heard. Seán Grehan has been in custody since November 13th where he was remanded in custody with consent to bail on condition that he …