Areas of North & West Clare need to be viewed as ‘areas to live not visit’
Areas of North and West Clare cannot be viewed solely as places for people to visit, the Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District has stressed.
Helen Quinn
New contract for Co Library to be issued in July
A new contract for the construction of the Clare County Library is to be issued in July.
Future use of Moneypoint remains under ‘continuous discussion’
Offshore wind energy has been touted as a potential solution to sustaining jobs in Moneypoint.
Council officials accused of contempt by Cllr Kelly who walks out of meeting in protest
Senior officials of Clare County Council are guilty of “contempt” according to a Lissycasey representative who walked out of a meeting in protest at the decision making of local authority officials.
Engagement on County Development Plan ‘a chance to rescue rural Ireland from the grave’
Elected representatives in North and West Clare have stressed the need for extensive engagement before the adaptation of a new County Development Plan to reverse the ‘slow death’ being experienced by towns and villages in Clare.
‘Bad enough to be losing to Limerick in hurling never mind economic development’ – PJ Kelly bemoans Cahercon inactivity
A Clare councillor has hit out at the failure to capitalise on the potential of a South-West Clare pier.
Nine transformational sites identified in Ennis 2040 Plan
Nine transformational sites have been identified as part of the Ennis 2040 plan.
People ‘weeded out of West Clare bit by bit’ due to planning laws claims Cllr Kelly
Clare’s longest serving councillor has claimed a “systematic targetting” of West Clare has been prevalent for the last twenty years surrounding refused planning permission for settlements in the area.
Request issued for Miltown House to be made a protected structure
A West Clare property which was home to Sisters of Mercy for 91 years has been requested to be made a protected structure by Clare County Council.