A year on from #GE2020 how have the Clare TDs performed
The General Election of February 2020 was regarded as a political earthquake in Co Clare.
Joe Carey
EOIN NEYLON: Report cards for Clare TDs after a year in office
It’s a year the week since the people of Clare went to the polls and cast their vote in the General Election.
Minister O’Brien to speak with Council on resumption of Parnell St works
An intervention is to be made by the Minister for Local Government to recommend that works resume on the public realm project in Parnell St in Ennis.
Shortage of second-level places force St Flannan’s College to increase intake
Secondary level schools in Ennis are experiencing an “unprecedented demand” for first year places prompting one school to review its intake as a Clare TD urged the Minister for Education to intervene.
Conditional planning granted for decommissioning of Roche site in Clarecastle
Conditional planning has been granted for the decommissioning of Roche’s Clarecastle site.
€225k to tackle coastal erosion in Spanish Point
Storm protection works are to be carried out at Spanish Point following allocation of €225,000 by the Government.
Clare clubs urged to apply for €40m sports capital funding
Community organisations and sports clubs across Clare have been encouraged to apply for funding under a newly announced round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP).
Clare student nurse speaks out
A Clare student nurse frustrated by not being paid despite working on the frontline during a global pandemic has flagged that on top of their existing roles they are engaging with patients who are struggling in the absence of family members as a result of ongoing visitor restrictions.
Carey apologises for engaging with ‘misogynistic’ tweet
A Clare TD has apologised for liking a “disrespectful” tweet regarding a female colleague.
New modular unit at UHL will tackle overcrowded trolley numbers
A new sixty bed block at University Hospital Limerick opened on Monday while funding for design of a new 96 bed ward has been granted.
