Ongoing ban on visitors at A&E ‘disgraceful’
Clare councillors have voiced concern with the ongoing ban on visitors at the emergency department in University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
Joe Killeen
Study of East Burren parishes to be considered to progress more projects
Greater cohesion is needed when it comes to planning projects in East Burren parishes with calls made for a study to be undertaken in order to secure funding and progress developments in the area.
Cliffs of Moher strategy ‘too important to not get right’
Taking local feedback on board is critical to making the Cliffs of Moher 2040 Strategy a success, county councillors have stated.
‘Our taxpayers deserve better roads’
Better quality roads are needed in Clare for hard-working taxpayers, West Clare representatives have said.
7 month delay to completion of County Development Plan agreed
A seven month delay to the completion of the Clare County Development Plan has been agreed by local councillors.
No more on-shore windfarms for West Clare say councillors
West Clare councillors have called on Clare County Council’s planning department to cease the granting of permission for the construction of onshore wind farms in the area.
Extra toilets for Fanore & Kilkee in ‘staycation season’
Extra toilets are to be provided in Fanore and Kilkee as high numbers of visitors continue to choose Clare as their county of choice for domestic holidays.
Myths & taboos on menopause need to be dispelled – Clare councillors
Female councillors in Clare have spoken of the need to remove taboos on conversations about menopause.
Attempts to get pedestrian crossing & public lighting for Ruan village ongoing
An application to get improved public lighting in Ruan has been unsuccessful, Clare County Council have confirmed while attempts to install a pedestrian crossing are ongoing.
‘5 in 10 pedestrians will die if hit by vehicle travelling at 50km/h’ – councillors seek speed limit review
Clare councillors have appealed for the next speed limit review to be brought forward.