Councillors differ on need for more traffic calming on ‘bumpy’ Gort Rd
A SHANNON councillor has disputed the need for further traffic calming measures on the Gort Rd despite a proposal from a fellow elected representative.
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Bus stops in Barefield ‘would take more cars off the road’
Additional bus stops in Barefield will help in encouraging more people to avail of public transport, county councillors have claimed.
‘Messy green areas posing problems in Shannon’
*Untidy boundary walls in Gort na Rí. Photograph: Joe Buckley Local representatives have warned that a serious injury is likely to occur at a ‘messy’ green area in Shannon.
Costings to be completed for replacement fencing at Fioruisce
Replacement fencing is to be costed at the Fioruisce estate on the Gort Rd in Ennis.
Two new classrooms for St Clare’s
St. Clare’s Special School in Ennis is to add two new classrooms and 24 students in September.
Grey range rover the suspect vehicle in Ennis hit and run incident
Public assistance has been sought by An Garda Síochána into an investigation to an Ennis hit and run in May.
Ongoing concern with system used for emergency accommodation in Ennis
*Ashford Court. Photograph: Gary Collins Suitable sites for emergency accommodation must be used as elected representatives have voiced their worry at the system of housing persons at both Ashford Court and Westbrook House.
Over-hanging branches in Ballyalla Grove brought into focus
Landowners are to be reminded of their responsibility to stop hedgerows from obstructing public roads and footpaths within the environs of the Ennis Municipal District.
Droichead na Gabhar remains ‘an accident waiting to happen’
A bridge posing dangers to vulnerable pedestrians and cyclists near Lees Road has been labelled as an “accident waiting to happen”.
‘Decrepit state’ of Shannon public lighting not befitting of ‘pioneers that developed town’
Quotations to fix “problematic” lighting at five housing estates in Shannon will be carried out.
