Joe Garrihy Archives - Page 15 of 44

Plans for Doolin Pier visitor centre no longer paused

By Páraic McMahon

DESIGN OPTIONS are moving forward again for the development of the Doolin Pier Visitor Services Building.

Community bus scheme suggested to tackle North Clare’s transport issues

By Páraic McMahon

ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY BUS has been suggested to tackle ongoing issues with transport in North Clare.

‘We need to stop hush hushing the word suicide’ – Cllr seek more funding for awareness campaign

By Páraic McMahon

SPENDING ON SUICIDE AWARENESS needs to match the funding for road safety campaigns, elected representatives have said.

‘A folk hero in North Clare who worked tirelessly for the common man’ – tributes paid to late Martin Lafferty

By Páraic McMahon

FORMER COUNTY COUNCILLOR, Martin Lafferty has been remembered as an individual who put humanity, empathy and what he believed in at the centre of his life.

Current manner of housing Ukrainians not sustainable warns Council Chief Exec

By Páraic McMahon

*Treacy’s Oakwood Arms Hotel in Shannon is among the hotels in Clare housing Ukrainians. CLARE’S CURRENT MANNER of accommodating Ukrainian refugees is not sustainable, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has said.

Council’s penchant for contractors criticised while roads budget increase will be impacted by inflation

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Gerry Flynn (IND). Photograph: Natasha Barton HIRING CONTRACTORS instead of utilising internal staff of Clare County Council needs to be dealt with, a Shannon councillor has said.

North Clare becoming a hotspot of sustainable energy communities

By Páraic McMahon

NORTH CLARE is “only at the beginning” of its attempts to make the area enriched by sustainable communities while 525 cars in Doolin and Lisdoonvarna will have to go electric over the next decade to half private vehicle emissions.