Pilot plan to bring Ennis town properties back into residential use proposed
*Photograph: John Mangan A PILOT PLAN to increase the amount of families living in Ennis town centre has been proposed.
Norton rebuffed in effort to get free access to Inagh dump for CE schemes
FREE ACCESS to the county’s main central waste management system will not be given to members of community employment schemes.
Sister Act to bring a holy show to Scariff
Conor Mc Grath, Sinéad O’Callaghan, Ethan Doyle, Caoimhe Treacy and Michéal Tuohy are cast members in The East Clare Musical Society’s production of Sister Act which runs from 6th to the 9th April in Scariff Community College. Photograph: Eoin O’Hagan. A HOLY SHOW is promised in Scariff as the East Clare Musicial Society bring their …
New pedestrian walkway for Clonroad Business Park sought to abate safety concerns
CONCERN IS GROWING for pedestrians attempting the access Clonroad Business Park while memories of current councillors playing soccer has left the Mayor of Ennis with “a bad vision”.
Average house prices in Clare rise by 2%
AVERAGE PRICES of a second-hand, three-bed semi in county Clare rose by 2% in the past year, according to the latest national survey by Real Estate Alliance.
Council’s penchant for contractors criticised while roads budget increase will be impacted by inflation
*Cllr Gerry Flynn (IND). Photograph: Natasha Barton HIRING CONTRACTORS instead of utilising internal staff of Clare County Council needs to be dealt with, a Shannon councillor has said.
Scenes of delight in Doora as Newmarket Celtic’s crusade sees them qualify for FAI Junior Cup final
*David O’Grady leads the post-match celebrations. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC have qualified for their first ever FAI Junior Cup final after emerging victorious against three time finalists Ballynanty Rovers.
Wynne blasts disgraceful psychiatric shortage in Mid-West
*Violet-Anne Wynne. Photograph: Natasha Barton WAITING TIMES of close to two years are being experienced by Clare children attempting to access psychiatrist help in the Mid-West region.
Clare Camera Club get the right shot
From left: Ger O’Halloran, Secretary SACC, Michael O’Brien, Michael Kearney, Thomas O’Flynn & Gerard O’Neill. CLARE CAMERA CLUB snapped up two awards from the Southern Association of Camera Clubs (SACC).
People choosing who they will vote for based on social media – Crowe
*Cathal Crowe. Photograph: Joe Buckley SOCIAL MEDIA has become a vital component in canvassing with the public, Clare TD Cathal Crowe (FF) has said.
