Ennis MD candidates stance on Ennis 2040 projects
*An artist’s impression of the Abbey Street development. ONE of the big election issues dominating the conversation in the Ennis Municipal District is the Ennis 2040 Strategy.
Harvey’s Quay
Save Ennis Town issue rallying call to protect the town’s future
*John O’Connor addresses the crowd in Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan “TOGETHER WE can Save Ennis Town” was the rallying call issued at a demonstration in the heart of the county town on Saturday afternoon.
Revisions to Abbey St car park plans already causing a stir before public consultation
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon PLANS FOR the controversial Abbey Street car park development as part of the Ennis 2040 Strategy are to go on public consultation next week and are already causing a stir.
‘200 jobs and worth €3.5m each year’: Ennis 2040 releases details of €48m town centre development
*PICTURED: Kevin Corrigan, Pat Dowling and Carmel Kirby. Photo by Brian Arthur Ennis 2040 DAC, in collaboration with Clare County Council, has released details of an Economic Impact Assessment that sheds light on the transformative potential of a proposed €48 million investment in four strategic town centre sites. The four identified sites—Abbey Street Car …
‘Misleading’ messaging of Ennis 2040 plans with Council works criticised
*Ennis 2040. COMMUNICATION on public realm projects alongside an update for the Ennis 2040 Strategy in an official Clare County Council document is “misleading” while a county councillor has said elected members sitting on the DAC continues to be “a conflict of interest”.
‘Parking is already very limited’ – retired teacher Joan Duggan says elderly must be considered in Ennis 2040 plans
*Joan Duggan presents the petition to Mayor of Ennis MD, Cllr Pat Daly (FF). Photograph: Tom Micks AN ELDERLY ENNIS resident has claimed life will change for the elderly completely if parking spaces are removed from Abbey Street and Harvey’s Quay.
Save Ennis Town hopeful silent march will lead to commencement of talks with Ennis 2040 DAC
*Save Ennis Town chairman, Gearoid Mannion. Photograph: Tom Micks REPRESENTATIVES OF SAVE ENNIS TOWN are hopeful their silent march on Tuesday morning will lead to the commencement of talks between them and Ennis 2040 DAC.
‘We’re here to protect our town’ – medieval Ennis at risk of demolition warns voluntary group
*Cora McNulty (left) insisted the town must be protected. Photograph: Tom Micks SAVE ENNIS TOWN are confident their show of “people power” can stop ambitious plans of the Ennis 2040 strategy from proceedings.
Solutions can be found amid Save Ennis Town & Ennis 2040 DAC clashes
*Bridget Ginnity (second from left). Photograph: Tom Micks “MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS” can be found amid the ongoing clash over plans in the Ennis 2040 Strategy, a local scientist has affirmed.
Second ‘big dig’ in Ennis with works to commence in Harvey’s Quay
*Harvey’s Quay. A SECOND ‘big dig’ is to commence in the county town as part of excavation works for the Ennis 2040 strategy.