Potential community use of vacant buildings in Ennis town centre to be examined
*Photograph: John Mangan VACANT and under-utilised heritage and historic buildings in Ennis town centre are to be examined for potential community use.
Ennis 2040
‘Collective positive mood needed for Ennis 2040 to prosper’ says Tánaiste
*Tánaiste Micheál Martin (FF). Photograph: Natasha Barton FOR Ennis 2040 to progress there must be a positive collective mood towards the plan, the Tánaiste has said.
No building will commence for at least three years on Ennis car parks for 2040 plans as need for consensus stressed
*Works in Abbey Street for ‘the big dig’. Photograph: Ray Conway. A “heartening change” has emerged within Clare County Council with a greater appetite to listen to the views of others surrounding plans for Ennis 2040.
Baker Bashua says strong candidates will try change minds of Ennis 2040 supporters
*Cllr David Griffin & Cllr Antoinette Baker Bashua. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWLY elected Cllr Antoinette Baker Bashua (FF) says the success of “really strong candidates” in the Ennis Municipal District could lead to alterations of the contentious Ennis 2040 strategy.
McNamara ‘overwhelmed’ by huge Clare vote & doesn’t rule out future General Election run
*Michael McNamara is hoisted in the air at the grounds of Nemo Rangers GAA club. NEWLY ELECTED MEP, Michael McNamara (IND) has not ruled out putting his name on the ballot paper for a future General Election and admitted he was ‘overwhelmed’ to receive such a strong vote in Co Clare.
‘It’s not a sport but like a blood sport’ – Colleran Molloy comes out with stronger vote
*Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley BUILD-UP to the local election could have been described as bruising at least, Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy (FF) came out swinging on occasion in defence of a new vision for the county town and following the counting of votes she is still standing and even in a …
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Ennis MD candidates stance on Ennis 2040 projects
*An artist’s impression of the Abbey Street development. ONE of the big election issues dominating the conversation in the Ennis Municipal District is the Ennis 2040 Strategy.
Flynn resigns from Fine Gael
*Cllr Johnny Flynn. Photograph: Chris Copley EXITING Ennis representative, Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG) has resigned from Fine Gael over the lack of support received from party colleagues regarding the plans for the Ennis 2040 strategy.
Election candidate who previously worked in data centre says figures will be ‘much lower’ for Ennis
*Jacek Kazimierz Kwaśny AN ELECTION candidate in Ennis who previously worked in a data centre has said the figures mooted for the Ennis Data Centre will not come to fruition.
Youth needs a voice on the Council says Keenan
*Ruairí Keenan. Photograph: Tom Micks ENNIS’ Ruairí Keenan is the youngest candidate declared in Clare for the local elections.