Town bus service for Ennis ‘long overdue’
Creation of a town bus service for Ennis is “long overdue”, councillors have said while plans for such a scheme are being progressed by the National Transport Authority (NTA).
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Distraught families say loved ones are ‘forgotten’ due to layout of Drumcliffe Cemetery
Families are “distraught” with the layout of Drumcliffe Cemetery stating that their loved ones are “forgotten about and left out” as a result of its design.
‘Clarecastle needs a kick start’ – town & village renewal scheme scheduled for September start
Planned works in Clarecastle as part of the town and village renewal scheme will not proceed until Irish Water have tended to issues along Quay Rd and Barrack St.
‘Our local Lahinch’ – Ballyalla Lake ‘went back to what it was during COVID-19’
Ballyalla Lake “has gone back to what it was” due to an increased amount of visitors to the scenic location on the outskirts of Ennis during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Mayor Murphy encouraged to become the cycling Mayor
For the second time in his political career, Cllr Paul Murphy (FG) has been elected Mayor of the Ennis Municipal District.
‘A shining beacon for Ennis Town’ – tributes paid following Cllr Flynn’s second coming as Mayor of the county capital
Creativity, cooperation and courage were among the compliments dished out to Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG) as his year long tenure as Mayor of Ennis concluded on Thursday.
Ennis Chamber ratchet up efforts to secure electric town bus service
Mixed views have been expressed following the decision to pedestrianise Ennis’ main streets as part of the temporary mobility plan but according to Ennis Chamber it has heightened the need for a town bus service.
‘No promise’ of basketball court at Lees Rd
*Lees Rd. Photograph: John Mangan Claims that a basketball court had been promised for Lees Rd have been rejected by Clare County Council.
“Active engagement” ongoing for future uses of old Boys National site
*Cllr Clare Colleran Molloy sought the update. Photograph: Eamon Ward Discussions with landowners of the old Ennis NS school and Clare County Council’s planning department are ongoing regarding the potential development of the Kilrush Rd site.
Ann Norton recovering following COVID-19 diagnosis
*Ann Norton. Photograph: Eamon Ward A Clare politician has tested positive for COVID-19.