Public lighting needs to improve to accommodate increase in Newmarket-on-Fergus walkers
CALLS to extend the public lighting to facilitate the high quantity of walkers on the approach to Dromoland Castle have been muted to a funding shortage.
Donna McGettigan
Installation of traffic lights stalled in Shannon to stop ‘unnecessary car use’
INSTALLATION of traffic lights at the junction of Bóthrar Droim and Bóthar na Rinne would be “premature” until a mobility plan for Shannon town was completed, a senior engineer has stated as the current focus is to reduce “unnecessary car use”.
‘Huge degree of illegal activity’ at Drumgeely Pumphouse
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour and illegal dumping needs to be clamped down on in Drumgeely, Shannon representatives have stated.
Pinpointing working defibrillators on app ‘can save lives’
USE of an app to locate defibrillators across Clare “could help to save lives,” a Shannon councillor has highlighted.
Crossing points on the way for Ballycasey estates
*Gleann Rua. Photograph: Joe Buckley CROSSING POINTS are set to be introduced from adjoining estates under an upcoming Ballycasey Active Travel project.
Aviation feature at main roundabout would create positive first impression of Shannon
A SYMBOL to represent Shannon’s history of aviation at one of the town’s main axis points could promote the local International Airport while also enhancing the area.
‘We’ve got to step up’ – Ashling’s death must result in action plan to tackle gender based violence
ASHLING MURPHY’s killing must lead to change in the treatment of women across Irish society, vigils in her memory have heard.
Time to say thank you to our Tidy Towns volunteers
TIDY TOWNS volunteers across Clare are to be acknowledged for their efforts in improving the aesthetics of towns and villages all over the county.
Online meeting organised to inform communities of prospecting licence impact
AN ONLINE public meeting is to be held to inform local communities on the potential impact of prospective licences to Tulla and Bunratty.
Memorial unveiled to Mike McKee at Shannon Town Park
*Janette McKee films the memorial event at Shannon Town Park with her mother Eileen in the background alongside Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: Eamon Ward A PLAQUE has been unveiled in memory of the late Mike McKee in the Shannon Town Park.