Clare county council Archives - Page 210 of 235

Illegal encampments must be dealt with in ‘legal & safe’ manner – Council

Clare County Council will “not be found wanting” when it comes to dealing with illegal encampments, the Chief Executive of the local authority has stated.

‘Self gagging’ leading to rubber stamping by Clare councillors claims Kelly

By Paraic McMahon

*Photograph: Eamon Ward Elected representatives in Clare have said the standing orders in place for meetings of Clare County Council are a form of “self-gagging”.

‘Mitigate against flooding on Clare roads’

By Paraic McMahon

*Spot flooding on the Tulla Rd in Ennis. FILE PIC A co-ordinated approach to the management of surface water on Clare roads would limit the impact of spot flooding on the public and save valuable money, local councillors have outlined.

Planning regulations have ‘sentenced rural Clare to death’ – PJ Kelly

By Paraic McMahon

*Cllr PJ Kelly, Cllr Pat McMahon & Cllr PJ Ryan in UL. Photograph: Alan Place Planning rules and regulations have resulted in rural Clare being “sentenced to death” according to one of the most experienced elected representatives on the County Council.

New cliff fort discovered in Lahinch

By Paraic McMahon

A new cliff fort has been located in Lahinch and added to the database of the National Monuments Service.

‘No promise’ of basketball court at Lees Rd

By Paraic McMahon

*Lees Rd. Photograph: John Mangan Claims that a basketball court had been promised for Lees Rd have been rejected by Clare County Council.

‘Mind your wellbeing by staying fit & active’

By Paraic McMahon

In an attempt to promote wellbeing and support people in staying connected during COVID-19, Clare County Council has organised a range of different initiatives to look after the mental health of the public.