Trial pedestrianisation period announced for Killaloe to Ballina Bridge
PEDESTRIANISATION is to be trialled from the end of July to the middle of October on the old bridge linking Killaloe and Ballina.
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‘Mother of God tonight’ remarks judge after hearing teen up for dangerous driving is sitting Leaving Cert
*Gardaí detected the Tipperary teenager going at speed at the Killaloe/Ballina bridge. A judge commented ‘Mother of God tonight’ in court after an 18 year old school boy accused of dangerous driving told him that he was due to start his Leaving Certificate exams.
Historic opening of Brian Boru Bridge ‘could & should have been handled a lot better’
*Photograph: Brian Arthur THE HISTORIC opening of the Brian Boru Bridge could have been handled much better, elected representatives have conceded.
Brian Ború Bridge to open in Killaloe next week
KILLALOE’s new bridge is to be named after Brian Ború.
Plans for boules arena in Clarisford Park lodged with Council
A NEW BOULES ARENA is planned by Killaloe/Ballina Sports and Community Facilities Development at Clarisford Park.
Shannon Bridge Crossing & R494 upgrade on target for mid-2025 completion
*The new bridge between Killaloe and Ballina lit up for the first time. COMPLETION targets for one of the biggest infrastructural projects in East Clare are on track to be met.
Crusheen rail stop & Killaloe/Ballina mobility plan form Council’s RRDF bid
TWO CLARE projects have been forwarded for consideration for the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF).
Killaloe Bypass opens to traffic
KILLALOE’s Bypass has opened to traffic in the first major step of the biggest regional road project currently underway in the country.
Killaloe choir hit the high notes at Prague International Choral Festival
THE KILLALOE Male Voice Choir returned home with two bronze awards from the Praga Cantat Choral Festival in Prague.
‘Logistical nightmare’ of amalgamating Clare & Tipp Garda Divisions has increased burnout
*Photograph: John O’Neill AN AMALGAMATED Garda Division of Clare and Tipperary has been “a logistical nightmare,” the Dáil has heard.
