‘While the Council is waiting the fungus is growing’ – action needed on invasive species
*Giant Hogweed. INVASIVE SPECIES’ growth across Co Clare is continuing but this has not been matched by adequate funding to tackle the issue.
Donna McGettigan
Commitments issued to improve forest area at Tullyglass Hill
ATTEMPTS are to be made to secure funding to improve accessibility for the forest area at Tullyglass Hill in Shannon.
Shannon facility touted as solution to HGV ‘mayhem in Bunratty’
Parked HGVs in Bunratty. Photograph: Joe Buckley ‘MAYHEM in Bunratty’ could be eased by the addition of parking facilities in Shannon for the heavy goods vehicles, local councillors have argued.
‘We need to do more to promote the good work ongoing in Shannon MD’
*Shannon Town Hall. Photograph: Joe Buckley GREATER EFFORTS need to be made to promote work undertaken across the Shannon Municipal District.
Donna McGettigan selected as Sinn Féin’s General Election candidate with Noeleen Moran ignored
*Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: John Mangan SINN FÉIN has selected Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF) as its candidate in Clare for the next General Election.
‘How many more people have to die’ – urgency needed in North Clare to improve roads
*Helga Himmelsbach. Photograph: John Mangan NORTH CLARE locals blocked off access to Ballyvaughan for under half an hour for the second time in the space of a week as part of their efforts to seek better road conditions.
‘Shannon looking a bit tired’ – greater investment sought across town
*Photograph: Joe Buckley MORE MONEY needs to be invested in the appearance of Shannon Town which has been described as “looking a bit tired”.
Pleas made to Mary Lou McDonald to allow Sinn Féin members vote to select candidate in Clare
*Noeleen Moran has received nominations but will not be put forward as a candidate. TROUBLE IS BREWING IN Sinn Féin with Ballyvaughan’s Noeleen Moran set to be deprived of a chance to contest this week’s General Election selection convention despite receiving nominations from two branches in Clare.
Removal of ammunition might solve anti-social problems in Carraig Lia
*Photograph: Joe Buckley AGE-FRIENDLY SEATING in Shannon is resulting in “a substantial amount of anti-social behaviour” including the consumption of alcohol, an elected representative has claimed.
Road improvement works planned for Shannon Banks
IMPROVEMENTS are to be made to road layouts in Shannon Banks.
