NORTH CLARE may be classed as one of the most visited parts of the county but it is lacking a plan “to make it an attractive place to cycle through,” a local representative has flagged.
FRUSTRATION HAS been voiced by elected representatives with the pace at which the update of the parking by-laws is progressing in the county.
*Improvements were also requested for an access road to Mullaghmore. AN UPGRADE of a car park opposite a Mid Clare church is to be completed to facilitate greater community and tourist use.
*Cllr Cillian Murphy (FF) issued the request. RELOCATION of a delineation post is hoped to improve visibility for motorists at Clancy’s Cross in the Loop Head Peninsula.
A TOTAL RETHINK is needed regarding the operation of the National Ambulance Service, a Kilrush representative has stated.
*Photograph: John Mangan WITH BROADFORD set to be the area in Clare to benefit from a new €50m nationwide sewerage scheme, action is needed to get other parts of the county required for subsequent rounds of funding local representatives have stressed.
SCOPE for “a massive exponential win” exists by aligning upcoming strategies and plans within Clare with the Government’s ‘Town Centre First, a Policy Approach for Irish Towns’, a North Clare representative has outlined.
FORMATION of Town Teams across Clare can allow the county to “steal a march” following the recent launch of the ‘Town Centre First’ policy by the Department of Housing.
UP TO €15m is being sought from the Government by Clare County Council if it is to take charge of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites in the county.
*Vandalised fairy doors in Ballybeg. ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES in Clare have called on the Minister for Justice to propose legislation criminalising the use of the ‘Z’ symbol.
