Council willing to support schools managing COVID response
Council staff in West and North Clare will be made available to help schools where needed in managing their response to COVID-19.
Joe Killeen
Absence of affordable homes in Clare hinders ability of ‘Housing for All’ plan to deliver
Clare’s rugged landscape and scenic beauty has been a unique selling point for generations but is now viewed as a factor in limiting affordable housing prospects in the county.
‘Now the time to tackle issues leading to beach closures in high season’ – Garrihy
A reoccurrence of beach closures in Clare cannot be allowed to happen in high season again, the Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District has stated.
People ‘weeded out of West Clare bit by bit’ due to planning laws claims Cllr Kelly
Clare’s longest serving councillor has claimed a “systematic targetting” of West Clare has been prevalent for the last twenty years surrounding refused planning permission for settlements in the area.
Clare tourism strategy ‘more important now than ever’
A ten year Clare tourism strategy has been approved by local elected representatives.
‘A disaster for Shannon’ – Clare councillors speak out against calls to put Airport back under DAA’s control
Strong opposition has been voiced by Clare councillors on the possibility of the DAA getting back involved with Shannon Airport.
Department finally complete detailed design stage for amalgamating Ennistymon schools
Confirmation has been issued by the Minister for Education that the amalgamation of secondary schools in Ennistymon has been approved for tender.
Traffic flow improvements needed to aid growth of Corofin
A submission is being prepared within Clare County Council to design and implement improvements along Bridge St and Market St in Corofin.
Funding identified for adding pull-in areas to ‘most beautiful route to Cliffs of Moher’
North Clare roads frequented by tourists are in need of adequate improvements to cater for their usage, elected representatives have flagged.
Kilrush facility mooted as potential multi-purpose sports hub
Tackling obesity will form one of the main considerations in a master plan which is to be formulated for the Kilrush Active Sports Facility.