Clare becomes first county in Ireland certified as sustainable tourism destination
*Moylussa. CO CLARE is the first county in Ireland to be certified as a sustainable tourism destination.
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Outdoor showers to be considered for Cappa & White Strand Doonbeg
*Swimmers in Cappa. Photograph: John Mangan CALLS HAVE been made for the provision of “environmentally friendly outdoor showers” at Cappa and White Strand (Doonbeg).
‘Does the word honour mean anything’ – Council criticised for failing to fulfill Liscannor land agreement
*Cllr Bill Slattery (FG). Photograph: John Mangan A NORTH CLARE councillor has questioned the local authority on whether they know the meaning of the word honour while voicing criticism of the failure to follow through on a land agreement in Liscannor.
New poll shows 78% of people struggle to find a parking spot in Ennis
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon. A NEW POLL has found that almost 80 percent of Clare Echo readers struggle to find a parking spot in Ennis.
‘They are producing fairy story stuff’ – Lenihan questions finer details of reopening Crusheen rail stop
*Eddie Lenihan. “FAIRY STORY STUFF” is all planners are good for according to Clare folklorist Eddie Lenihan.
Council publish 264-page Tobin Report on Cliffs of Moher coastal walk
AFTER MUCH anticipation, Clare County Council published the 246-page report charting the future management plan for the Cliffs of Moher Walk.
Save our seat campaign gathering momentum in Lahinch
*Carmel Connaire (right) at the bench outside The Coffee Hatch with. A CAMPAIGN TO save a bench outside a Lahinch commercial premises is garnering momentum with over 700 signatures to a petition pleading for it to be retained.
Tubber GAA lodge plans for new parking facilities
*Tubber GAA Grounds. TUBBER GAA have applied for new cark parking facilities and a new vehicle entrance at their pitch in Attyslanly South.
Datcha lodge plans with Council for construction of 74 houses in Sixmilebridge
*Sixmilebridge. Photograph: Joe Buckley PLANS for seventy four houses in Sixmilebridge have been lodged with Clare County Council.
Killaloe has ‘real chance’ to market itself as gateway to East Clare & the county
*Photograph: Noreen Finn ONGOING investment in Killaloe has underlined the opportunity to market the East Clare town as “the gateway to Co Clare”.
