Absence of landing location for air ambulance in Kilkee criticised
A dedicated air ambulance landing location in Kilkee is needed to compensate ambulance wait times in West Clare, a county councillor has said.
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€10k allocation for Carrigaholt footpaths will make village ‘smarter & safer’
€10,000 has been set aside to complete footpath works in Carrigaholt this year.
Footpaths in Shannon must be finished as ‘matter of urgency’
*Cllr Gerry Flynn pictured outside Shannon Town Centre. Photograph: Joe Buckley Work yet to be finished on footpaths around Shannon needs to be completed as “a matter of urgency,” an elected representative has said.
Ennis grandmother on housing list since 2005 tired of telling grandchildren she hasn’t a home
*Philomena Coughlan on the couch of her daughter’s home where she has been living temporarily. Photograph: Natasha Barton An Ennis grandmother on Clare County Council’s housing list since 2005 has said the wait for accommodation is having “an awful impact on my mental health”.
‘It’s there in black & white’ says Deputy Carey in response to Cllr Murphy’s claims of ‘untrue’ pyrite article
*Cllr Paul Murphy and Deputy Joe Carey at Latoon Bridge. A Clare TD has said contents published in a front page story by The Clare Echo are entirely accurate despite claims from a party colleague that aspects were “untrue”.
Emergence of Púca mural ‘ill-timed & disrespectful’ says sculptor
A mural of the controversial Púca sculpture that has appeared in Ennistymon in the past week has been described as “ill-timed” and “disrespectful” by the sculptor of the statue.
Free drop-off day for hazardous waste in Inagh this Saturday
Householders across Clare are being encouraged to avail of an upcoming opportunity to dispose of their hazardous domestic waste free of charge.
Caherea ‘the perfect model for a bend in the road’
Senior engineers in Clare County Council have refuted claims that the N68 east of Caherea National School is unsafe.
Introducing extra bins in Shannon ‘contrary’ to litter policy
Introducing smart solar bins in Shannon would be “contrary” to policies in place by Clare County Council.
Kilnasoolagh Park footpaths included in remediation project
Improvement works at Kilnasoolagh Park in Newmarket-on-Fergus have been included in Clare County Council’s 2021 footpath remediation project.