BUDGET 2021 – Class sizes to be reduced
‘Shameful’ overcrowded classrooms are to be dealt with as part of a €8.9bn allocation towards education in the Budget.
FIVE incredible staycation deals in Clare that will knock your socks off
HAS the turbulent year of 2020 put you in the mood for a short break this October? If so, you’ve come to the right place. The Clare Echo today explores some of the best deals available for an Autumn staycation and relieve the stresses of life during… well, you know. Due to Level 3 restrictions, …
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Changes to aviation policy can salvage Shannon Airport – reaction to closure of Ryanair’s winter base
Operations at Shannon Airport can be salvaged by changes to the Government’s testing and aviation policy according to one Clare TD while mixed reactions have ensued following confirmation that Ryanair will close its base at Shannon and Cork Airport for the winter.
Ryanair to close Shannon Airport base for the winter
Shannon Airport’s Ryanair base is to close for the winter along with Cork Airport and Toulouse, the airline has confirmed.
Smyth ruled out as minors face Cork in knockout clash
As the Clare minor hurlers complete preparations for Saturday’s Munster championship clash with Cork, they have been dealt a massive blow with the news that Keith Smyth is out due to injury.
HSE considering Ennis Hospital for greater use
HSE officials are said to be considering the expansion of services provided at Ennis Hospital.
Clare records 22 new cases of COVID-19
22 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Co Clare as the county continues to have the fourth highest incidence rate in the country.
Inis Cealtra visitor experience to be model for sustainable tourism
A contract for the design of the Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) Visitor experience has been signed by Clare County Council and its consultants with the project viewed as a future model for sustainable tourism.
‘Kilkee can be difficult to get around’ – walkability audit to improve accessibility of coastal town
A walkability audit is to be conducted in Kilkee with the view of improving mobility for individuals with visual or physical impairments.
‘Vibrant’ Quin requires more street lighting
East Clare councillors have appealed to the local authority to install street lighting at two sections of road approaching Quin village.