Offshore wind energy ‘the biggest opportunity West Clare has ever had’
Offshore wind has been described as “possibly the biggest opportunity” West Clare has ever had.
Mary Lou snub was final straw for Violet-Anne with Sinn Féin
*Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) and Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: Joe Buckley Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has revealed a snub from Mary Lou McDonald (SF) was the “straw the broke the camel’s back” leading to her exit from Sinn Féin.
ESB to end delivery of Russian coal at Moneypoint ‘for the foreseeable future’
ESB have confirmed it will not be taking the delivery of Russian coal at Moneypoint “for the foreseeable future”.
Shannon’s Ryan Nolan signs deal with Northampton
SHANNON native, Ryan Nolan has signed a deal with Northamptown Town that will keep him with the English club until the end of the 2022/23 season.
Shannon rallies for the people of Ukraine
Dmytro, Mykola and Maria Petriv outside their home in Ballycasey, Shannon Photograph: Joe Buckley A SHANNON FAMILY have raised €10,000 to help the people of Ukraine while the people of the town and surrounding areas have rowed in behind areas to support the eastern Europe country.
ESB urged to move away from Russian coal at Moneypoint
ESB will be requested to consider purchasing their coal from sources other than Russia.
Relations gone ‘very sour’ over Ennis walking bus
RELATIONS are said to have gone “very sour” between management of Ennis National School and the owners of Westpoint Business Park as the impasse regarding the country’s biggest walking bus continues.
Shannon Airport DAC lodge plans for electrical substation
PLANS for an electrical substation have been lodged with Clare County Council by Shannon Airport DAC.
Dooley calls for cancellation of World Ploughing Championships
*Senator Timmy Dooley with An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin. Photograph: Natasha Barton A CLARE SENTATOR has called for the 67th World Ploughing Championship to be cancelled and has labelled Russian President Vladimir Putin “a thug and unhinged dictator”.
Parts of Drumgeely ‘ploughed up’ as road design slammed
AREAS OF DRUMGEELY have been “ploughed up” by lorries traversing by St John’s National School and surrounding houses, an elected representative has claimed.