Blue Flag & Green Coast awards for 14 Clare spots
FOURTEEN Clare locations have been awarded Blue Flags and Green Coast awards for the upcoming 2024 bathing season.
Ballyalla Lake
Lighting works in Ballyalla approved & overgrown walkways flagged
APPROVAL has been granted for lighting works in the vicinity of Ballyalla Lake totalling €132,500 while separate concerns have been voiced with overgrown walkways in the vicinity.
Eight Clare beaches retain Blue Flag but Cappa loses out
EIGHT CLARE BEACHES have retained Blue Flags for the 2023 bathing season while Cappa has lost its status.
Samir ‘brought joy everywhere he went’
A VICTIM of a recent drowning in Ennis has been remembered as a man “who brought joy everywhere he went”.
Man (40s) dies after diving from Old Pier at Ballyalla Lake
*Ballyalla Lake. Photograph: Martin Connolly ONE MAN HAS died in a drowning incident at Ballyalla Lake.
Blue Flags retained by 9 Clare beaches
NINE CLARE BEACHES have retained their Blue Flag status for 2022 with three Green Coast Awards also maintained.
Thousands to take part in Darkness into Light walks this weekend
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE are expected to arise from their slumber early on Saturday morning for the annual Darkness into Light walks.
New stop added at Ballyalla Lake on Local Link route
INCREASED VISITORS to Ballyalla Lake has prompted TFI Local Link Limerick Clare to add a new stop to the popular amenity on the outskirts of Ennis.
Defects identified on Ballyalla footpaths to be repaired
*Photograph: Martin Molloy FOOTPATHS by the Ballyalla Lake amenity are to be inspected by local authority officials over the coming weeks.
‘A great boost for Ballyalla’ – project put before Dept of Rural & Community Development
*Ballyalla Lake. €56,490 is the estimated project cost for the development of the Ballyalla looped walk.
