Clare avoids major damage from Storm Eunice
CO CLARE has avoided major damage from Storm Eunice.
Irish Water criticised for ‘farcical’ behind closed doors briefing
IRISH WATER briefings are to be boycotted by a Clare councillor until they agree to meet at a statutory meeting that can be attended by the media.
Councillors differ on need for more traffic calming on ‘bumpy’ Gort Rd
A SHANNON councillor has disputed the need for further traffic calming measures on the Gort Rd despite a proposal from a fellow elected representative.
Shannon Heritage sites to open for summer but long-term ownership reliant on funding approval
Photograph: Paschal Brooks SHANNON HERITAGE operated sites are likely to be open for the coming summer season but their long-term transfer to Clare County Council will be reliant on the local authority securing adequate funding.
Lohan confident lengthy injury list will reduce as league continues
*Tony Kelly is on target to return for the end of the National Hurling League. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S lengthy injury list is expected to be eased somewhat over the next fortnight.
Clare schools to close on Friday for Storm Eunice
SCHOOLS IN CLARE are to close on Friday with the county placed under a Status Red weather warning while bus services will be suspended.
‘It will be like looking for a needle in a haystack’ – new pyrite testing mechanism a form of exclusion homeowners fear
*The home of Michelle and Steve Mansfield is among the worst affected in Clare. Photograph: Joe Buckley FRESH HURLDES have been thrown in the way of homeowners impacted by the presence of mica and pyrite.
Public advised to avoid Clare coast during Storm Eunice
*Photograph: Valerie O’Sullivan CO CLARE has been placed under a Status Red weather warning from 3am to 11am tomorrow (Friday).
‘Huge spinoff for local community’ from Smother as crew returns for series three
SMOTHER’s production crew have returned to Co Clare days after RTÉ confirmed a third series has been given the green light.
Increase in US military flights through Shannon Airport
There has been a significant increase in number of aircraft transporting US military personnel through Shannon Airport en route to NATO countries in Eastern Europe this week.