*A full Harvey’s Quay car park in Ennis on Tuesday morning after 9am. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. ENNIS is short an estimated 240 spaces according to one councillor who said such a shortcoming is the equivalent of “€20m per annum lost for the local retail sector”.
*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.
*Abbey Street. LACK OF PARKING in Ennis town centre caused further division and debate between elected members in the county town.
EMERGENCY services have been tackling a blazing fire in Ennis town centre this Wednesday evening.
*The development will be located on Harmony Row, Bank Place and Bindon St. RETAIL GIANT PRIMARK, the company behind Penney’s are to seek planning permission for a new retail outlet in Ennis town centre.
*Members of the public walk on O’Connell St. Photograph: John Mangan TRADERS IN Ennis have said the impact of the public realm works on business have been “an absolute disaster” but they remain hopeful the county town will look “fantastic” but have warned that a big challenge exists in enticing shoppers back to the town …
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*Photograph: John Mangan CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL have said they will continue to work with businesses while pointing out disruption caused by the public realm works has been “unfortunately unavoidable”.
*Works continuing on O’Connell Street in Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan BUSINESSES IN Ennis Town Centre have been hit hard by the ongoing public realm works with a new poll revealing that 77 percent of businesses have been impacted negatively to date.
SEVERAL ROADS in Ennis town centre are to be closed for the majority of 2024.
*Siobhan McNulty, Acting Director of Physical Development, Clare County Council; Sean Lenihan, Project Management Office, Clare County Council; and Mayor of Ennis Cllr Pat Daly pictured with Cllr. Mary Howard and Kieran Martin (Project Manager), Eoin Grogan, Matheus Ribeiro and Eoin Keady (Site Engineers) of Shareridge at Upper Connell Street, Ennis. Photo Eamon Ward WORK …
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