Almost €6m allocated for active travel projects in Clare
Close to €6m has been allocated for active travel funding for cycling and walking infrastructure projects in Co Clare.
Close to €6m has been allocated for active travel funding for cycling and walking infrastructure projects in Co Clare.
Rose Hynes pictured with John Ruddle and Michael Noonan. Photograph: Don Moloney / Press 22 Clare Oireachtas members have criticised the manner in which the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) went about appointing an interim chairperson.
*Photograph: John Mangan Over €4m in funding has been granted towards the Ennis Town Centre Public Realm Regeneration Project while Shannon has lost out in bids to secure an allocation.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Local politicians in Clare have disputed the views of their national counterparts when it comes to filling a high-profile vacancy at Shannon Group.
Plans to half the amount of positions for newly-qualified doctors in Clare and Limerick represent a “slap in the face” to frontline workers.
A new manufacturing site is to open in Shannon creating between 50-60 jobs early next year.
45 jobs are to be created over the course of five years with the launch of a dedicated funds business in Shannon.
Two Clare TDs have said the process to appoint the new Chair of the Shannon Group needs to be slowed down.
One of Clare’s largest employers is seeking “further substantial support” to prevent further job losses.
*An empty Shannon Airport. Photograph: Joe Buckley A six hour turnaround which saw the appointment and then cancellation of the new Chairperson of Shannon Group plc has been coined as a “fiasco” and “a sorry saga”.