“Absolutely frightening” number of unlit cyclists on road, meeting told
A councillor has described as “absolutely frightening” the number of cyclists without proper lighting on rural roads.
Gabriel Keating
€5.6m social housing scheme in Miltown Malbay highlights needs for Ballard Rd works
*Ballard Rd, Miltown Malbay. A NEW SOCIAL HOUSING SCHEME in Miltown Malbay has highlighted the need for improvement works at an adjacent estate.
Festive mood credited for optimistic tone for upgrades in Lislanahan
A FESTIVE MOOD has been credited with advancing potential road repairs in Kilkee.
Hope expressed that Mullagh NS works will be funded under Safe Routes to School programme
APPEALS FOR a pedestrian crossing and lights plus the presence of a lollipop persons have been made for Mullagh National School.
70% of road network getting gritted with salt in current cold snap
*Photograph: John Mangan 1,400 TONNES OF SALT has been used in gritting roads across Co Clare in the past week as part of efforts to minimise the risk to road users during the current cold snap.
More detail needed to ascertain if Cooraclare road makes the cut for schedule of works
FURTHER CLARITY is needed before discussions can progress on the inclusion of a Cooraclare road in the 2023 programme of works.
‘Don’t forget the Council also have to keep the lights on’ – Howard seeks significant additional funds for local authority
*Cllr Mary Howard. Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL must also be considered “in the equation” for the cost of living crisis, an Ennis representative has said while calling for “significant additional funding” to be provided to the local authority.
Flow restrictions blamed for ‘continuous’ Moveen flooding
FLOW RESTRICTIONS have been blamed for the “continuous flooding” of the road leading to Loop Head.
Movement sought to bring DAC off the shelf for Kilrush Marina & appoint BDO
*Kilrush Marina. SWIFT MOVEMENT is needed to appoint a business development officer to maximise the potential of the maritime training college in Kilrush.
Poorer standards for link roads not acceptable – Kelly
STANDARDS should not be less on the link roads of West Clare, an elected representative has argued.
