Time to build bridges between Scariff & Tuamgraney?
*Tuamgraney. BRIDGES may need to be built between Scariff and Tuamgraney to link up resources and give both adjoining parishes the same level of opportunity.
Clare county council
Councillors encounter gridlock in attempts to get Blake’s Corner update
*Blake’s Corner. Photograph: Conor Begley. ELECTED members of Clare County Council are encountering their own gridlock in attempts to get clarity on the status of plans to alleviate traffic congestion at Blake’s Corner.
€108k allocated to develop walking trail at The Bridges of Ross
A WALKING trail at the Bridges of Ross has moved a step closer to getting extended following the allocation of €108,000 in funding.
Condition of N85 & failure to progress realignment project ‘not acceptable’
*The N85 in Kilnamona. A GATEWAY to North Clare is “an embarrassing piece of road” with top officials in Clare County Council failing to follow up on intent from six years ago, one councillor has said.
Clare councillors send congratulations to President Connolly & Áras’ new resident McEnery of Ennis
*President Catherine Connolly with her husband Brian McEnery alongside past Presidents Mary McAleese, Michael D. Higgins, Mary Robinson and their respective spouses Martin, Sabina and Nicholas. ENNIS native Brian McEnery has taken up new residence at Áras an Uachtaráin alongside his wife, Catherine Connolly (IND) on Tuesday was inaugurated as the tenth President of Ireland.
Obair Newmarket-on-Fergus wins Pride of Place award
IPB Chairman John Hogan presents representatives of Obair Newmarket on Fergus CLG, Eimear Murphy and Orla Meaney with the award for winning the Creative Communities category at the IPB Pride of Place Awards, joined by staff and elected members of Clare County Council. OBAIR Newmarket-on-Fergus beat off competition from across Ireland to claim success at …
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€424k enhancement scheme announced to freshen up Ennis businesses following public realm works
Photographed at the launch of the Ennis Streetscape Enhancement Scheme are Ennis Municipal District Acting Senior Engineer, Paddy Tiernan, Director of Services, Planning, Economic, Rural & Community Development Jason Murphy, Mayor of Ennis Cllr Mary Howard and Morgan Lahiffe, Senior Engineer, Capital Infrastructure Delivery. A STREETSCAPE enhancement scheme worth a total of €424,000 has been …
‘We can be proud of the legacy’ – Michael D. Higgins hailed as Presidential term comes to an end
*President Michael D. Higgins with his wife Sabina at his alma mater, St Flannan’s College. Photograph: John O’Neill AS HIS term as President of Ireland comes to an end, Michael D. Higgins (LAB) has been hailed as “a great ambassador” for Co Clare.
Housing focus of Chief Daly will see Council try sell parcels of land to private developers
*Gordon Daly. Photograph: Eamon Ward HOUSING delivery and activation is the big focus of Clare County Council’s new Chief Executive but no extra staff have yet been allocated to the housing unit of the local authority.
Council Chief confirms Ennis 2040 review focused on giving ‘certainty & clarity’
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon. PUBLIC consultation will be ramped up as part of a review of the Ennis 2040 plan while the Interim Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Ennis 2040 DAC is likely to remain in the post for the foreseeable future.