Hospitalisations & falls of ‘ageing Shannon population’ blamed on footpaths
Poor condition of footpaths in Shannon have been blamed for a number of falls and hospitalisations of elder members of the community.
Clare county council
40 finalists at Clare Business Excellence & Resilience Awards
THE finalists of the 2021 Clare Business Excellence & Resilience Awards have been announced. After a year’s absence due to the pandemic, the awards coordinated by Ennis Chamber of Commerce have returned with gusto in 2021 with a new title to reflect the variety of businesses which have not only survived the economic turmoil of …
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Killaloe Bypass & Bridge Crossing ‘ the single biggest influence on entire East Clare community’
Construction of the Killaloe Bypass and Shannon Bridge Crossing has been signalled as “the single most biggest influence on the entire community of East Clare”.
Three to five years the average treatment time for Japanese Knotweed in Ennis
Treatment of Japanese Knotweed in Ennis takes generally “three to five years,” officials in Clare County Council have stated.
Parking management in Kilkee leading to ‘massive loss’ of revenue & impact to emergency services
A “massive loss of revenue” is being incurred by Clare County Council due to its management of parking in Kilkee which is also affecting the ability of emergency services to access the area, a local representative has claimed.
Lack of lighting at Henry St crossing blamed for ‘close call’ involving a child in Kilrush
A “close call” involving a child has heightened the need for additional lighting at the Henry St pedestrian crossing, a Kilrush representative has outlined.
Spancilhill Cross speeding of ‘grave concern’
*Photograph: John Mangan Speeding by Spancilhill Cross is of “grave concern” to local residents.
Bus stops in Barefield ‘would take more cars off the road’
Additional bus stops in Barefield will help in encouraging more people to avail of public transport, county councillors have claimed.
Another safety assessment for Scenic Gardens – less than 12 months after Council hired contractor for initial examination
An assessment is to be arranged at The Scenic Garden in Shannon, less than twelve months after Clare County Council hired a contractor to examine the area.
French Court fencing ‘an eyesore for every resident’
*Cllr Pat Daly (FF) & Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG) both spoke on the condition of fencing at French Court. Photograph: Martin Connolly Timber fencing at the entrance to the French Court estate in Ennis is “an eyesore for every resident,” a county councillor has claimed.