N68 upgrade essential to create future jobs & industry in West Clare
*Councillors raised the matter at Monday’s meeting of the County Council. IMPROVING the “not fit for purpose” N68 has to be viewed as a strategic project of national significance.
*Councillors raised the matter at Monday’s meeting of the County Council. IMPROVING the “not fit for purpose” N68 has to be viewed as a strategic project of national significance.
*Photo (l to r): At the signing of an agreement to work towards establishing a supply-chain corridor for exporting green fuels, particularly Green Hydrogen or its derivatives, to Europe were Pat Keating, Chief Executive, Shannon Foynes Port; Brendan Rogers, Irish Ambassador to the Netherlands and Mark Dijk, Manager External Affairs at the Port of Rotterdam. …
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A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MAU) has been signed by the ESB and Shannon Foynes Port to support the transformation of the Shannon Estuary as a major centre of deployment for floating offshore wind projects in Irish and international waters.
*Cahercon Pier. CAHERCON PIER IS CURRENTLY “UNDER-UTILISED” and the cruise industry has once again been pinpointed by a West Clare elected representative as an avenue to amend this and try bring an economic lift to Kildysart and the surrounding areas.
*The matter was discussed at the March sitting of the West Clare Municipal District. FUNGIE’s role in attracting visitors to Dingle can be replicated in Kilrush and the Shannon Estuary, a local councillor has affirmed.
POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT of offshore energy in West Clare is the biggest economic prospect for the county.
Offshore wind has been described as “possibly the biggest opportunity” West Clare has ever had.
West Clare has the capability to pounce on what is expected to be a dramatically altered cruise industry.