‘Children gathering on roof of ESB substation’ beside grounds of Shannon Town Utd
Renewed calls have been voiced for the surrounds of Shannon Town Utd to be made safer.
Donna McGettigan
Impact to wildlife cited by Council in decision not to install lighting along Shannon river walk
Lighting will not be installed along the River Walk in Shannon due to a predicted “negative impact” on the bird and animal life in the vicinity.
Starting ‘paint re-use scheme’ would allow Clare ‘lead the West way’
Clare has a chance to “lead in the west” by bringing the ‘paint re-use scheme’ into operation, the sole Sinn Féin representative of the local authority has said.
Shannon councillor leads call for installation of wheelchair swings in playgrounds
A Shannon councillor has led the call for wheelchair swings to be added to playgrounds to make “all children feel welcome”.
‘Proper air quality and indoor ventilation can lower spread’ says Kilkee councillor as lockdown measures criticised
A countywide public awareness campaign on the benefits of improved air quality and ventilation in lowering the spread of COVID-19 is needed in Clare, a county councillor has said while criticising the ‘unsustainable’ lockdown approach favoured by the Irish Government.
‘It was a Sinn Féin seat’ – McGettigan says Wynne should have returned Clare seat to the party
*Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: John Mangan OUTGOING TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) should have returned her seat to Sinn Féin according to Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF).
‘They have become a rare species but we must find them’ – visionaries needed to save Shannon Airport
Visionaries are key to saving the future of Shannon Airport, a recent meeting of Clare County Council has heard.
Storm water blockages to be removed in Clonlara
Drainage blockages deemed to be fuelling flooding problems in Coolistiege, Clonlara are to be examined by Clare County Council staff.
History made as Council meeting is chaired remotely
Clare County Council made history on Tuesday when one of its meetings was chaired for the first time by somebody not physically present at the sitting.
Clare councillors call for gyms to be reopened and some COVID-19 restrictions on businesses to be eased
Local representatives in Clare are calling for an easing of COVID-19 restrictions citing the impact on businesses and mental health in their arguments.