Clare minors shine in Quilty with eight point win over Limerick
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon CLARE’s minor footballers produced a strong second half to kickstart their championship on a winning note.
Killaloe has ‘real chance’ to market itself as gateway to East Clare & the county
*Photograph: Noreen Finn ONGOING investment in Killaloe has underlined the opportunity to market the East Clare town as “the gateway to Co Clare”.
Autumn ‘the earliest’ date for restoring of normal traffic flow on High Street in Ennis
*High Street. NORMAL traffic flow can only be restored to High Street in Ennis in autumn 2025 at the earliest, officials in Clare County Council have said.
Revised Ennis 2040 approach to take strong focus on housing
*Ashfield House has been acquired by Ennis 2040 DAC. Photograph: John O’Neill. A FOCUS on housing forms part of the revised vision for Ennis 2040 with Causeway Quarter and Ashfield House central to this along with ongoing land acquisition at Claureen.
TY project to be explored for students to grow & sell vegetables in Ennis Market
*New efforts to generate more activity in the Market in Ennis have been touted. TRANSITION YEAR in Ennis students could soon be growing their own vegetables and selling at the Ennis Market.
Annual benefit fund can reopen Cliff Walk says Cooney while McNamara accuses Council of attempting to clobber landowners
*The Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. A CLARE TD has proposed an annual benefit fund as part of the solution for the reopening of the Cliffs of Moher coastal walk while an MEP has said the approach of Clare County Council is to “clobber” landowners.
Pilot shuttle bus for Burren & Cliffs of Moher ‘has to remain a positive news story for North Clare’
A PILOT bus service for the Burren and Cliffs of Moher is expected to commence at the beginning of May and “will only work if people use the bus”.
North Clare farmers shocked by mention of CPOs on Cliffs of Moher walk report
FARMERS have said the option of a compulsory purchase order (CPO) for the thirty six landowners along the Cliffs of Moher walk should be totally removed from a draft report on its fuure management.
Meeting organised to discuss soccer calendar year
*Photograph: Natasha Barton PLANS to have an aligned calendar year in soccer will be discussed at a meeting in Limerick on Monday.
Tobin Report recommends Council take full ownership of Cliffs of Moher walk & flags €460k per annum maintenance fees
A DRAFT report on the management of the Cliffs of Moher walking trail has recommended that full ownership of the walkway be taken over by Clare County Council.