Lack of connectivity from heart of Tulla to GAA grounds & funeral home ‘a major issue’
*Tulla. CONNECTIVITY and accessibility in Tulla has come under focus.
Clare County Development Plan
Wynne hits out at O’Donnell for making sweeping changes to Development Plan
*Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne (IND). Photograph: John Mangan CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has criticised a Junior Minister in the Dáil for the ‘O’Donnell Directive’ which has seen sweeping changes made to the Clare County Development Plan.
Door not closed to fixing the ‘O’Donnell Directive’ insist Clare’s Oireachtas members
*Limerick TD, Kieran O’Donnell (FG). CLARE TD, Cathal Crowe (FF) has told a special meeting of Clare County Council that the “door is not shut” on overturning a directive issued by a Junior Minister to dezone lands in the county.
‘It’s RIP for West Clare’ – intervention of Oireachtas members sought to overturn planning directive
*Lissycasey. WEST CLARE “will be wiped out” if a directive issued to Clare County Council over its County Development Plan proceeds, an elected representative has claimed.
Ruling on Clare County Development Plan ‘further evidence of move towards centralised planning system’
*Garry Miley. A MOVE TOWARDS a centralised planning system is evident in a recent directive issued to Clare County Council over its County Development Plan.
‘A tremendous honour’ – Tony O’Brien reflects on year as Mayor & says he wasn’t shackled by Council management
*Cllr Tony O’Brien. Photograph: Eamon Ward SERVING AS MAYOR OF Clare has been “very fulfilling” and a “tremendous honour,” the outgoing Cathaoirleach has said while refuting claims the county’s first citizen tends to be shackled by senior management of Clare County Council.
Junior Minister raps Council for excessive zoning of lands for housing in new plan
*Minister Darragh O’Brien flanked by Cathal Crowe TD and Senator Timmy Dooley. Photograph: Joe Buckley Junior Minister Kieran O’Donnell (FG) has rapped Clare County Council for excessive zoning of lands for housing in its new Clare County Development Plan.
‘I fear for rural Clare’s future’ admits Burke
*Cllr Pat Burke (FG). Photograph: Martin Connolly RURAL CLARE’s future came into focus at a special meeting of Clare County Council whereby the County Development Plan was adopted.
‘This is not our plan’ – councillors criticise outside influence behind County Development Plan
OUTSIDE INFLUENCE has dictated the County Development Plan, elected representatives have said with Clare’s longest serving politician declaring “it is not our plan”.
County Development Plan approved
*Chief Executive of Clare County Council, Pat Dowling. Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE’S COUNTY DEVELOPMENT Plan has been endorsed by elected representatives of the local authority.
