€10k allocation for Carrigaholt footpaths will make village ‘smarter & safer’
€10,000 has been set aside to complete footpath works in Carrigaholt this year.
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Doonaha’s place on Wild Atlantic Way prompts call for traffic calming measures
Road markings are to be placed on the L-2006 near Doonaha as a short-term measure to clamp down on speeding in the South-West Clare village.
West Clare reps ‘scared’ wait for water repairs in Cooraclare will roll on
*Tullabrack Cross. West Clare councillors have expressed their worry that it will be some time before long-awaited water repairs in Cooraclare are completed.
Some North Clare roads ‘not suited to level of traffic directed onto them’
Levels of traffic in North Clare at the R460 cross and the L5244 are “not suited for the road,” a local representative has warned.
‘People of Clare deserve more than social media interaction’ – Garrihy criticises engagement for Co Development Plan
*Cllr Joe Garrihy. Photograph: Eamon Ward Strong criticism has been voiced by North and West Clare councillors over the local authority’s interaction with communities on the County Development Plan 2022 – 2028.
‘Our taxpayers deserve better roads’
Better quality roads are needed in Clare for hard-working taxpayers, West Clare representatives have said.
Civic reception suggested to honour David Tubridy’s contribution to Clare football
*David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill West Clare councillors have expressed their desire to hold a civic reception in honour of Clare footballer, David Tubridy.
Council engineers urged to take inspiration from John B Keane in Labasheeda
Labasheeda residents have issued a six point letter to Clare County Council seeking improvements “as a matter of urgency” to the Mountshannon Estate.
Several attempts made to get Google’s ‘posh lady’ to redirect motorists to safer routes
Staff from Clare County Council’s IT department are in communication with Google on attempts to redirect road users to more suitable routes in rural parts of the county.
‘5 in 10 pedestrians will die if hit by vehicle travelling at 50km/h’ – councillors seek speed limit review
Clare councillors have appealed for the next speed limit review to be brought forward.
