Children in illegal encampments ‘need more protection & support’
Support and protection for children living in illegal encampments is lacking according to an elected representative from North Clare.
Ennis 2040
Minister O’Brien to speak with Council on resumption of Parnell St works
An intervention is to be made by the Minister for Local Government to recommend that works resume on the public realm project in Parnell St in Ennis.
Clare TD calls for Ennis to be granted city status
A Clare TD is calling for city status to be granted for Ennis.
Nine transformational sites identified in Ennis 2040 Plan
Nine transformational sites have been identified as part of the Ennis 2040 plan.
Ennis’ third level presence will get ‘bigger & greater’
*Liam Conneally speaking at Monday’s opening of LIT Ennis. Ennis’ third level presence is going to become “bigger and greater”, Clare County Council’s Director of Economic Development has outlined.
Moneypoint taskforce has not held a single meeting
Four months on from the request of its foundation, a taskforce designed to support staff at Moneypoint has not held a single meeting.
Parnell St has been ‘crying out for development’
Operational phased closures came into effect at Parnell St on Friday as part of a €3.3m development into an area that has been described as capturing “the medieval” town of Ennis.
Strengthening Ennis rail network & redevelopment of Our Lady’s objectives of RSES
*Our Lady’s Hospital. Photograph: DNG A number of infrastructural requirements for Ennis including the development of Our Lady’s Hospital have been identified as part of the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES).
Roche site ‘a particular focus’ of Ennis 2040 plan
*Roche, Clarecastle. Photograph: Martin Connolly “Particular focus” will be emphasised on the Clarecastle site of Roche in the Ennis 2040 plan which had been identified as “an opportunity site” by Clare County Council.
Ennis councillors repeat call to purchase Rocky Rd site
Ennis’ elected representatives on Clare County Council have declared the local authority “will live to regret” passing up on the opportunity to buy 17 acres of land at the Rocky Rd if the purchase does not go ahead.
