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Spend to date on unadopted Cliffs of Moher Strategy ‘leaves a lot to be desired’

*Pictured at the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG), Cllr Shane Talty (FF), Cllr Michael Shannon (FF) and Cllr Joe Killeen (FF) with Director of Economic Development for Clare County Council, Carmel Kirby and General Manager of the Cliffs of Moher Experience, Geraldine O’Rourke in the background. Photograph: Eamon Ward. DESPITE OVER …

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€691k spent by Council on consultants for Cliffs of Moher Strategy

By Gordon Deegan

*Pictured in November 2019 at the signing of the contract were Chris Smith- Project Lead Haley Sharpe, Cllr Clare Colleen Molloy, Pat Dowling ex Chief Executive of Clare County Council, Bobby Kerr ex Chairman of the Board of Cliffs of Moher, Geraldine Enright Director of Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, Miriam Kennedy Head of Wild …

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Kerr’s time as Chair of Cliffs of Moher DAC ‘a lost opportunity’ for North Clare

By Páraic McMahon

*Bobby Kerr attending a Visit the Burren event. BOBBY KERR’s seven-year term as Chairperson of the Cliffs of Moher DAC will be noted as “a lost opportunity”.

Omitting Ennistymon as a stop on pilot shuttle bus ‘an own goal’

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Eamon Ward ENNISTYMON has been left off the map by its omission as a stop for the Burren and Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus with the creation of “an outer bypass in Inagh” slammed by locals.

Boy (12) fell over the edge of Cliffs of Moher after slipping in a puddle

By Gordon Deegan

*The Cliffs of Moher. A 12-year old boy lost his balance after slipping in a puddle close to the edge of the Cliffs of Moher before falling over the edge to his death, an inquest has heard.

Negotiations to commence within two weeks between Council & landowners to plot future path of Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk

By Páraic McMahon

*The Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk. MEETINGS are to commence between Clare County Council, North Clare landowners and IFA representatives within a fortnight to plot the future management of the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk.

Councillors finding it difficult to look public in the eye following €8m Cliffs of Moher deal

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG), Cllr Shane Talty (FF), Cllr Michael Shannon (FF) and Cllr Joe Killeen (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward. COUNTY COUNCILLORS have said they are finding it difficult to look North Clare constituents in the eye following the Council’s €8m land acquisition adjacent to the Cliffs of Moher.

Councillors to ask questions on €8m Cliffs of Moher deal two years later

By Páraic McMahon

*The Cliffs of Moher. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL’s €8m land deal by the Cliffs of Moher is to come under scrutiny from elected members who themselves are bearing the brunt of public criticism on the matter.

70k passengers for Burren & Cliffs Explorer the target for four month pilot run

By Páraic McMahon

*Passengers take off on The Burren and Cliffs Explorer. Photograph: Eamon Ward. 70,000 passengers on the Burren and Cliffs Explorer over a four month period would deem the free shuttle bus service a success according to the Director of the Cliffs of Moher Experience.

‘If we can’t get landowner agreement then we can’t have Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk’

By Páraic McMahon

*Siobhán McNulty, Director of Tourism Development with Clare County Council. Photograph: Eamon Ward WITHOUT AGREEMENT from landowners, the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk will not be able to exist, a senior official in Clare County Council has admitted.

Cliffs Of Moher

Spend to date on unadopted Cliffs of Moher Strategy ‘leaves a lot to be desired’

€691k spent by Council on consultants for Cliffs of Moher Strategy

Kerr’s time as Chair of Cliffs of Moher DAC ‘a lost opportunity’ for North Clare

Omitting Ennistymon as a stop on pilot shuttle bus ‘an own goal’

Boy (12) fell over the edge of Cliffs of Moher after slipping in a puddle

Negotiations to commence within two weeks between Council & landowners to plot future path of Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk

Councillors finding it difficult to look public in the eye following €8m Cliffs of Moher deal

Councillors to ask questions on €8m Cliffs of Moher deal two years later

70k passengers for Burren & Cliffs Explorer the target for four month pilot run

‘If we can’t get landowner agreement then we can’t have Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk’

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