‘Look at the bigger picture’ to solve wider infrastructural needs in Ballycasey
*Photograph: Joe Buckley OFFICIALS IN CLARE County Council have been told they must look “at the bigger picture” in order to improve maintenance in Ballycasey.
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History made as Clare Cricket Club hold first home game
History was made at Ballycasey in Shannon on Saturday last when the Clare cricket club played its first home game.
Speeding on Dún Áras Avenue to be monitored
*Photograph: Joe Buckley COMPLAINTS FROM RESIDENTS have led to a commitment from the local authority to undertake a speed survey on Dún Áras Avenue.
Judge says father abandoning two school children was ‘calculated criminal act’
*Photograph: John Mangan A JUDGE has described a father who abandoned his two school-going children to travel to Singapore to a woman he met online as ‘callous’ and ‘cowardly’.
2km of old water mains to be replaced in Shannon Town to improve supply
CREWS ATTACHED TO Irish Water have commenced works to replace 2km of old water mains in Shannon Town.
Oireachtas Committee to increase efforts for fairer aviation spread as Shannon’s spare capacity lies idle
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis MORE INTENSE EFFORTS are to made to push for a review of the national aviation policy, the Chairperson of the Oireachtas Transport Committee has said while labelling the current chaos at Dublin while Shannon lies idle with free capacity as nonsensical.
Council only drew down €1.3m of €5.9m allocation for Active Travel
JUST 22% of Clare’s allocation under the Active Travel Programme was drawn down in 2021.
Crossing points on the way for Ballycasey estates
*Gleann Rua. Photograph: Joe Buckley CROSSING POINTS are set to be introduced from adjoining estates under an upcoming Ballycasey Active Travel project.
Escape Rooms find new home in Shannon
Connor & Sarah Donovan wrapped up a very challenging two years by winning a brace of international awards for their small, Clare based business. The Donovans opened Escape Rooms Ennis in 2019, and it was an instant hit with locals and tourists alike. Escape Rooms are challenging puzzle games, played in groups, that emphasise the …
Lighting needed to brighten up primary access point to Shannon Town
INSTALLATION of lighting on the main route into Shannon Town Centre “is essential,” the county’s first citizen has said.
