Ex Clare FM General Manager to oversee transfer of Shannon Heritage sites to Council
FORMER GENERAL MANAGER with Clare FM, Susan Murphy is to lead the handover of Shannon Heritage tourism sites from Shannon Group to Clare County Council.
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
Takeover of Shannon Heritage sites ‘the single biggest tourism development’ for Clare
AN URGENT MEETING with the Taoiseach surrounding Clare County Council’s takeover of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites has been requested in what has been described as “the single biggest tourism development” for the county.
Shannon Heritage sites to open for summer but long-term ownership reliant on funding approval
Photograph: Paschal Brooks SHANNON HERITAGE operated sites are likely to be open for the coming summer season but their long-term transfer to Clare County Council will be reliant on the local authority securing adequate funding.
Visitor numbers at Bunratty & King John’s Castle ‘have collapsed’ – Shannon Group
Visitor numbers to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and King John’s Castle have witnessed “a collapse” during the month of July, Shannon Group have stated.
‘We have the track record’ – Council encouraged again to take over Shannon Heritage sites
Repeated calls have been made for Clare County Council to acquire Shannon Heritage sites in the county.