Almost all elective activity at Ennis Hospital deferred
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS in elective care at hospitals in the Mid-West remain in place.
Live performance scheme opens for Clare musicians & promoters
Clare Arts Office has opened a call for musicians and promoters to submit ideas for live music performances throughout the county in May and June 2022.
No commitment to improve ‘boggy’ section of East Clare Way
*O’Callaghans Mills is one of the villages included in the East Clare Way. Photograph: John Mangan A “BOGGY ROAD” along the East Clare Way has not made the cut for this year’s schedule of works.
Killaloe drivers ‘reluctant’ to let school children pass at crossings
KILLALOE drivers are showing “a reluctance” to stop for school children at an existing controlled crossing in the town, a local councillor has warned.
€700k of heroin seized & man aged in his sixties arrested in Ardnacrusha
ONE MAN has been arrested following the seizure of €700,000 worth of heroin in Ardnacrusha.
Visitor centre for Inis Cealtra/Holy Island planned to be operational by end of next summer
“STEADY PROGRESS” has been made on the Inis Cealtra project with plans on foot to open the Old Rectory building in Mountshannon as a visitor centre by the third quarter of next year.
Road to nowhere key to easing Ennis’ peak traffic congestion
ENNIS’ ‘road to nowhere’ is key to easing peak traffic in different parts of the county town, a Clare TD has stated.
‘There must be something erratically wrong’ – disappointment as Ó Céidigh resigns from Shannon Group after six months
QUESTION MARKS surrounding the sudden resignation of Pádraig Ó Céidigh from Shannon Group must be answered before the campaign to appoint his successor begins, a Clare TD has argued while his exit has been described as ‘a huge setback’.
Disgraceful treatment of older drivers slammed by Shannon councillors
SHANNON COUNCILLORS have said the Road Safety Authority is “in need of a geography lesson” while strong criticism has been voiced at staff within the National Driver Licence Service (NDLS) for their treatment of older drivers.
Calls for upgrade of Ennis Hospital must be properly addressed
DISAPPOINTMENT HAS BEEN EXPRESSED by the Mid-West Hospital Campaign over the absence of UL Hospitals Group’s CEO from Tuesday’s Regional Health Forum meeting which resulted in the deferral of a motion relating to Ennis hospital.