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Process begins to have Kilbaha Pier road taken in charge by Clare County Council

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THE process to have the road leading from the R487 to Kilbaha Pier taken in charge by Clare County Council has begun after councillors backed the proposal at the July meeting of the West Clare Municipal District. The motion was brought forward by Cllr Gabriel Keating (FG), who said the road is used by “many people”, including visitors …

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Major aircraft maintenance facility proposed for Shannon Airport

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A MAJOR new aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility has been proposed for Shannon Airport, with plans lodged for a new hangar building, staff accommodation and associated infrastructure. Wonderlight Ltd has submitted a planning application to Clare County Council for the development at Lindbergh Avenue and Earhart Avenue, Shannon Airport. The development would include the …

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‘The speed of cars is frightful’ – Footpath campaign faces major obstacles in West Clare

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A PETITION from residents of a West Clare community calling for a footpath and traffic calming measures has renewed concerns over speeding on the approach to Kilrush.  The issue was raised by Cllr Dinny Gould (IND) at the July meeting of the West Clare Municipal District, where he called for a review of speeding and …

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Ennistymon public toilets could reopen after vandalism forced closure

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THE reopening of Ennistymon’s public toilets has been sought, with councillors arguing the facilities are essential for a town that is “extremely busy” year-round. The issue was raised by Cllr Shane Talty (FF) at the July meeting of the West Clare Municipal District, where he called for immediate measures to reopen the public toilets, arguing that the recent investment …

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Uisce Éireann urges Clare people to conserve water amid ongoing dry weather

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*Photo: Uisce Éireann UISCE Éireann is urging people in Clare to continue conserving water as supplies remain under pressure amid ongoing warm and dry conditions. Water supplies are being closely monitored in the county, with tankering operations ongoing in Carran and Crusheen. A nationwide Water Conservation Order remains in place until August 26 following a …

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