Locating the headquarters of the Department of Rural Affairs and Community Development in Co Clare can signal the Government’s commitment to rural Ireland, local elected representatives have declared.
Plans to develop an offshore wind farm off Moneypoint and the construction of a green hydrogen production, storage and generation facility heighten “the necessity” to explore its potential as an international shipping port.
A West Clare representative has encouraged Clare County Council to accelerate plans for road works in Kilkee as visitor numbers to the popular coastal spot increase.
Contact has been made with the Office of Public Works over a request for remedial works along the Annagh River.
Approval of the feasibility report for improvement measures at Shaughnessy’s Cross has yet to be decided on by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII).
Road repairs will be carried out on the access road to the housing estate at Crovraghan in Kildysart.
*Knockerra Church. Photograph: Graham Horn No plans to upgrade public lighting in Knockerra are currently on the table of Clare County Council officials.
Close attention needs to be paid to lighting surrounding piers in North and West Clare.
A West Clare councillor has revealed he received a phonecall from popular sunshine destination Tenerife over a missing pole in Kilkee.
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: Gary Collins Emergency repairs at the site of a former national in Kildysart are to take place, local authority officials have confirmed.
