Regular maintenance of River Walk will entice ‘more outsiders’ to Illaunmanagh ParkRun
OVERGROWTH along the River Walk in Shannon Town is hindering outsiders from partaking in the weekly Park Run, an elected representative has claimed.
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Kilmihil ‘a very confusing place for pedestrians’
KILMIHIL has been described as “a very confusing place for a pedestrian”.
Hiring of Clare biodiversity officer will help county in emergency
*The biodiversity garden in Shannon. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A NEW BIODIVERSITY OFFICER is to be appointed in Co Clare.
Hotel Doolin get green light for extension
HOTEL DOOLIN has been granted the green light to an extension to its first and second floor resulting in the addition of 27 bedrooms.
Value of nuns’ convent & lands set to soar
*The Sisters of Mercy grounds along Bóthar na Trócaire. THE MARKET value of a convent and adjoining land owned by an order of nuns in Ennis is set to soar.
Clampdown needed on bus operators using rat runs to get to Cliffs of Moher
*Buses en route to the Cliffs of Moher. BUS OPERATORS who did not use allocated routes to the Cliffs of Moher should not be allowed to part at the visitor centre, a North Clare councillor has argued.
Council rebuff Clare GAA housing rezoning bid for ‘a large area of land’ in Clareabbey
*Clare GAA’s HQ in Clareabbey. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE of Clare County Council has rebuffed a bid by Clare GAA to have “a large area of land” at Clarecastle near Ennis rezoned for housing.
Old backyard service water connections to be replaced in Hermitage
OVER 550m of ageing and problematic backyard service water connections in Hermitage are to be replaced.
‘Well runs dry’ for East Clare water scheme
“THERE IS A PRICE FOR DEVELOPMENT, it will eventually cause a crisis,” a county councillor warned when supporting calls to aid homeowners on group water schemes.
Shannon Airport Group anxious to transfer Shannon Heritage sites to Council
*CEO of The Shannon Airport Group, Mary Considine. Photograph: Eamon Ward TRANSFER OF FOUR SHANNON HERITAGE sites to Clare County Council “as soon as possible” remains the objective of The Shannon Airport Group.
