Court ruling backs eviction for Ennis illegal encampment
The Court of Appeal have supported a High Court decision that will result in forthcoming evictions from an illegal encampment in Ennis.
Clare county council
History made as Council meeting is chaired remotely
Clare County Council made history on Tuesday when one of its meetings was chaired for the first time by somebody not physically present at the sitting.
Cratloe’s Mary Slattery named Older People’s Volunteer of the Year
Cratloe woman Mary Slattery has been named as the Clare Older People’s Volunteer of the Year for 2020.
964 vacant commercial properties in Clare
964 commercial properties are deemed to be vacant in Co Clare.
Council anxious to submit plans for Doolin Pier development
A visitor services building is to be constructed at Doolin Pier as part of new plans that have yet to be lodged.
An Bord Pleanála overrule Council on status of Westbrook House
An Bord Pleanála have overruled Clare County Council regarding the status of Westbrook House and indicated that it does not come within the scope of a hostel.
Inconsistency of hedge-cutting causing damage to trucks, buses & tractors
Drivers of trucks, buses and tractors are experiencing more damaged mirrors than other motorists, East Clare representatives have flagged due to a poor standard of hedge cutting.
‘A nuisance’ – objections fly in from Quilty community to planned mast
Strong opposition is mounting in Quilty to the proposed construction of a telecommunications mast in the village.
Roslevan social housing development continues despite setback
Eight social housing units are to be constructed in Roslevan after concerns from residents and elected representatives were abated.
‘Severe’ Council budget likely to impact resourcing of public services – Flynn
A Shannon councillor has warned that public projects in the county will be impacted due to an expected “severe” Clare County Council budget for 2021.
