33 new social homes provided in €11.2m Scariff & Sixmilebridge developments
Baile Uí Loideáin, Sixmilebridge. Photograph: Rocket Media TWO SOCIAL housing developments with a total approved budget of €11.2m were opened in Scariff and Sixmilebridge.
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Prioritise grants to get more rural Clare residents availing of green measures – Killeen
*Cllr Joe Killeen. RURAL IRELAND residents need to receive “generous grants” for electric vehicles and solar panels, a North Clare councillor has argued.
‘A library is infinity under a roof & it doesn’t get more elegant or unique than this roof’ – new €17m county library opens
*Chief Executive of Clare County Council, Pat Dowling, An Taoiseach Simon Harris (FG) and Mayor of the Ennis MD, Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward. CLARE’S new state of the art county library was officially opened by An Taoiseach Simon Harris (FG) on Friday.
Bunratty to host Ireland’s largest Christmas parade
*The elves await the arrival of Santa Claus at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park on 28th November. Photograph: Brian Arthur. BUNRATTY will be home to Ireland’s largest Christmas parade and it will be transformed into a winter wonderland on Thursday November 28th.
Dowling ‘lit a very bright candle for Co Clare’
*Outgoing Chief Executive of Clare County Council, Pat Dowling. Photograph: Joe Buckley ELECTED members of Clare County Council were vociferous in their praise of Chief Executive Pat Dowling who confirmed that he will be retiring from the role at the end of the year.
Top 30 listing for Co Clare in sustainable tourism index
The Bridges of Ross at Loop Head Peninsula in County Clare. Credit Brian Morrison. CO CLARE has jumped ten places in a ranking of global destinations that have demonstrated a commitment to sustainable tourism.
Lisdoonvarna Fáilte lauded at Pride of Place Awards
L-R: Ian Jeffers, CEO, Co-operation Ireland; Kathy Coleman, IS Technical Support Officer, Clare County Council; Bernadette Haugh, SEO Rural Development, Clare County Council; Cllr Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council; Tom Dowling, Chairperson, Pride of Place; Kris Claes, Lisdoonvarna Fáilte; John Hogan, Chair, IPB Insurance LISDOONVARNA Fáilte has won the Inclusive Communities Category at the …
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Contracts signed for €1.2m Ballycuggaran water sports facility
*An artist’s impression of the Fáilte Ireland Ballycuggaran Sports Activity Facility at Ballycuggaran in County Clare. CONTRACTS have been signed for the construction of the €1.2 million Ballycuggaran Water Sports Facility on the shores of Lough Derg in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands.
Ennis tuning up for return of Trad Fest
*Sharon Shannon is among the musicians performing for Ennis Trad Fest 2024. ENNIS TRAD FEST is tuning up for its thirtieth year.
Construction contracts signed for eight new homes in Doonbeg
Pictured at Áras Contae an Chláir following the appointment of contractors for the construction of a new social housing scheme in Doonbeg, Co. Clare are (l-r): Jason Murphy, Director of Services, Clare County Council; Pat Dowling, Chief Executive, Clare County Council; and Dermot Custy, Custy Construction Ltd. CUSTY CONSTRUCTION has been appointed by Clare County …
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