Joe Cooney TD, inset: weather warning map via Met Éireann FINE Gael TD Joe Cooney has expressed disappointment that a new localised weather warning system, which was due to be introduced by the end of this year, has been delayed. Under the current system, weather warnings are generally issued for entire counties, meaning people in …
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CONSTRUCTION of the long-awaited Kilkee Flood Relief Scheme is to commence in early 2028.
*Pictured at Government Buildings are Minister for Transport and Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O’Brien TD, Jerry Buttimer TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Rural Transport, Seán Canney TD, Minister of State with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports,Finola O’Driscoll, Senior Programme Manager, Active Travel, NTA,Joe Seymour, …
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100 jobs are under threat in Ennistymon with Daktronics entering a redundancy consultation process.
Almost 1,000 herds in County Clare were placed under restriction because of bovine TB over the five years to the end of 2025, according to figures from the Department of Agriculture.
A LONG-RUNNING campaign for road safety improvements in Darragh has received a boost after Clare County Council proposed reducing the speed limit on a section of the N68. The reduction, which applies to the N68 (Ennis to Kilrush Road) at Darragh, would see the speed limit lowered from 100km/h to 80km/h as part of Clare …
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INTERIM and long-term projects to increase capacity at Clareabbey wastewater treatment plant are progressing.
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon A CONTRACTOR is to be appointed in 2027 for wastewater schemes in Broadford and Cooraclare, four years after their inclusion in a €50m pilot.
*Minister Norma Foley (FF) officially opening Enable Ireland’s Hazeldine facility in Barefield last November. Photograph: Natasha Barton ADDITIONAL respite services are to be provided in Barefield, Kilrush, Miltown Malbay and Shannon.
PARTS of Co Clare are to be reinvigorated following the publication of new guidelines for rural planning.