Wastewater infrastructure crucial to survival of Clare’s towns & villages
WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS are critical to sustaining populations of towns and villages in the county, a Corofin representative has stressed.
Clare county council
Nestor to leave role as county councillor for the priesthood
*Cllr Mark Nestor (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE’S YOUNGEST councillor is to leave his role as an elected representative to join the priesthood.
Additional pedestrian crossing in Lahinch will come at expense of 3 main street parking spaces
*Lahinch’s main street during The Irish Open. Photograph: Martin Connolly ADDITION of a second pedestrian crossing on Lahinch’s main street would result in the loss of three parking spaces.
Cllr Flynn resigns from Ennis 2040 DAC Board over plans for Data Centre
*Cllr Johnny Flynn. Photograph: Eamon Ward ENNIS COUNCILLOR, Johnny Flynn has resigned from the Board of Ennis 2040 DAC.
Drainage issues in Ballyvaughan responsibility of landowners not local authority – Council engineer
LANDOWNERS will have to take responsibility for drainage issues in Ballyvaughan according to an engineer with Clare County Council.
Iarnród Éireann’s attitude towards bridges of West Clare Railway slammed
*A rusting bridge in Ennistymon. Photograph: Patrick Comerford CRITICISM OF Iarnród Éireann has been aired by North Clare councillors over the lack of repair works completed on the remaining bridges of the West Clare Railway route.
‘Our town planners don’t get it’ – heritage group hit out at Ennistymon enhancement strategy
*Photograph: Martin Connolly AN ENHANCEMENT STRAGEGY aimed at bringing a buzz back to Ennistymon is meeting opposition from the local heritage group.
Opponents to Ennis Data Centre warn of blackouts & restrictions from development
*Ruairi Fahy. Photograph: Natasha Barton BLACKOUTS AND RESTRICTONS on energy usage are a potential consequence of a data centre being constructed, a local opponent to the project has claimed.
TII safety concerns hold up €250k Lissycasey project
DESPITE making a successful application to the National Transport Authority (NTA), Clare County Council have been unable to complete footpath and public lighting works in the heart of Lissycasey.