Numbers facing homelessness increasing in Clare every week
*Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle (SF) highlighted the matter. NUMBERS facing homelessness in the county is on the rise every week, the Mayor of the Ennis Municipal District has said.
Joe Garrihy
Misinformation training to be organised for elected members & management of Council
*Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG). ELECTED members and senior management of Clare County Council are to receive training to become more aware of misinformation.
Lahinch car parks generated €500k in 27 months
*The promenade car park in Lahinch. Photograph: John Mangan OVER HALF a million euro has been generated in parking fines and charges at Lahinch across a 27 month period.
Missing piece can finish off ‘magnificent’ work in Doolin
“MAGNIFICENT WORK” has been undertaken in Doolin but is at risk of ‘being ruined’ by the failure to finish the job.
Irish ‘heatwave’ sparks concerns about lack of facilities on strands
LACK of toilet facilities and appropriate lifeguards during the recent heatwave were highlighted at the June meeting of Clare County Council. Elected representatives from North and West Clare discussed a number of faults exposed in the county’s tourist regions that were caused by the unexpected spell of fine weather. Although he quipped that the three …
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Restrictions on Main Street but extra parking planned in Miltown Malbay for Willie Clancy week
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis PARKING restrictions are set to be introduced on the main street of Miltown Malbay for Willie Clancy week and casual trading licences will be issued in the coming weeks.
‘There’s a great buzz around Fanore’
*Fanore. FANORE is experiencing a turnaround in fortunes with “a great buzz” evident among the North Clare village.
‘This will become another Ballymun’ – Cllrs say Old Convent at Ennistymon cannot become social housing flats
*Photograph: John Sheridan. ENNISTYMON could become home to “another Ballymun” if a block of apartments are made solely available for social housing, a county councillor has warned.
Host of suitable sites identified in Clare for construction of new hospital
*Cllr Rita McInerney outside the injury unit at Ennis Hospital. Photograph: Eugene McCafferty. A HOST of suitable sites have been put forward by Clare County Council to the HSE as potential locations for a new hospital in the county.
46k passengers used Burren/Cliffs Explorer in pilot season
46,742 passengers used the Burren/Cliffs Explorer in its pilot season over the summer.