Appetite to live in rural Ireland can sustain futures of towns & villages in Clare
*New Quay. Clare County Council must swoop “to take advantage” of the rediscovered desire among the public to live in rural Ireland.
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Supreme Court agree to hear appeal of Ennis Travellers
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal brought by two members of the Travelling Community against an order requiring them to vacate local authority owned lands in Ennis. In October of 2019, Clare County Council secured an injunction which required Helen and Bernard McDonagh along with their family to vacate and remove their …
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‘Neighbours from hell wreaking havoc’ in Council property
“Neighbours from hell” are “wreaking havoc” in Clare County Council owned houses, a local elected representative has declared.
Lahinch’s Liam to take over Green seat on Clare County Council
*Liam Grant. Photograph: Myriam Riand Earth and ocean science graduate, Liam Grant is to be co-opted to Clare County Council as the Green Party’s sole representative on the local authority.
Capacity of Clare’s largest water treatment plant to be temporarily reduced
Capacity of Clare’s water treatment plant is to be temporarily reduced until Monday (October 4th).
Application for Clare SDZ designation on course to be lodged next month
Lodging of an application for a strategic development zone (SDZ) of what is envisaged to become Europe’s first University town is planned to be made next month.
Addition of viewing points in Labasheeda may bring safety risks – Council
Installing viewing points while carrying out climate adaptation works in Labasheeda may lead to water breaching the road from the Shannon Estuary or more people crossing “a busy regional road,” Council officials have warned.
Council to host Mattress Amnesty Day
A mattress amnesty day is to be held for householders across Co Clare this Saturday (October 2nd).
‘We need to fight for workers’ – communication lines criticised in plan to transfer Council staff to Irish Water
*Cllr Pat Hayes. Photograph: Ruth Griffin Lines of communication need to improve as discussions continue on the transfer of local authority workers to Irish Water.
Positive effect in reducing speeding in Quin predicted
*Photograph: John Mangan Safety for pedestrians and motorists is to improve in the village of Quin.