Approval granted for €44m Killaloe Bypass and Shannon River Crossing
APPROVAL has been granted for the long-awaited Killaloe Bypass and Shannon River Crossing project.
Joe Cooney
A potential Fine Gael Joe show while Conway & Howard remain in mix as party considers prospective General Election candidates
APPROACHES have been made at a national level as Fine Gael begin the process of identifying suitable General Election candidates.
‘Ash Dieback a virus nearly worse than COVID’ says Whitegate councillor
*Cllr Pat Burke. Photograph: Gary Collins A WHITEGATE councillor has said the Ash Dieback disease “is a virus nearly worse than COVID-19”.
Dept officials took a month to put concerns on Clare pyrite in writing
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING officials took over a month to put concerns in writing regarding Clare’s application to be included in a defective concrete block redress scheme.
Population projections for Clare heighten fear for less post offices & teachers but more sporting amalgamations
*Action from the Minor B hurling final which was referenced at Clare County Council level. Photograph: Ruth Griffin POPULATION projections for the county as they stand “will be the end of rural Clare,” an elected representative has claimed.
Seating sought for Scariff cemetery
INSTALLATION of park benches or seating is to be considered for Carrowmore Cemetery in Scariff.
No budget to improve O’Callaghans Mills estate
*Cllr Joe Cooney. Photograph: Ruth Griffin REPAIRS to an O’Callaghans Mills housing estate will have to wait due to a lack of budgetary resources.
Deduction to farm payment suggested for landowners failing to comply with hedge cutting obligations
FARMING groups such as the IFA have “a greater role to play” to encourage landowners to meet their obligations when it comes to hedge cutting on roads across Co Clare.
Six roads upgraded in East Clare under separate schemes this year
SIX roads in East Clare were upgraded this year under two different improvement schemes.
Trucks & lorries ‘flying into the air’ by Henchy’s Cross
*Henchy’s Cross. Photograph: John Mangan TRUCKS and lorries are ‘flying into the air’ by Henchy’s Cross due to a “bad dip” in the road, a county councillor has cautioned.
