Delay in N68 safety audits touch on ‘planned obsolescence’ of West Clare
FAILURE to complete safety audits along one of the main axis points to West Clare is part of a “planned obsolescence,” an elected representative has claimed.
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Minister insists rural Clare doesn’t need a padlock
*Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, walking through the Cnoc na Scoile social housing development, Ashline, Ennis, with (L-R) Anne Haugh, Director of Social Development, Clare County Council, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr Tony O’Brien, and Pat Dowling, Chief Executive, Clare County Council. Photograph: Eamon Ward MINISTER FOR HOUSING, Darragh …
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‘We’re not poodles’ – Cllr Kelly questions legality of County Development Plan
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: Martin Connolly CLARE’s most experienced councillor has questioned the legality of the County Development Plan.
Shannon Heritage workers protest to get definitive timeframe & certainty on takeover
*Dolores Broderick leading the protest. Photograph: Natasha Barton SHANNON HERITAGE WORKERS have vented their frustration at the inability of Government representatives to provide them with any timeframe regarding a potential transfer of tourism sites in Clare.
Shannon Heritage workers to hold protest amid ongoing uncertainty on site’s future
*A Shannon Heritage protest in July 2020. Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON HERITAGE workers are to stage a protest this Friday amid ongoing frustration on the transfer of tourism sites in the county.
Francis St block of cottages in Ennis acquired for use as car park
*The block of cottages were on the market for €700,000. A BLOCK OF COTTAGES on Francis St in Ennis have been acquired as part of the Ennis 2040 Strategy and is set to become a car park.
Judge requested to dismiss assault charge against East Clare farmer
A JUDGE was today asked to dismiss a mart assault charge against farmer son of Euromillions winner, Dolores McNamara.
Caution advised on potential changes to Drumgeely Rd
*The bus shelter in Drumgeely which has since been replaced. Photograph: Joe Buckley A SHANNON COUNCILLOR has said the local authority should “err on the side of caution” to the potential provision of a pedestrian crossing in Drumgeely.
Supermac’s plaza gets go-ahead for outskirts of Ennis
*An artist’s sketch of the Supermac’s Plaza in Clare. A SUPERMAC’S PLAZA on the outskirts of Ennis has been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanála.
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.