Kilkee

Interest rises in one of a kind Kilkee church property

ONE of Kilkee’s most recognisable buildings for almost two centuries, the former church could be yours with DNG. The unique four bedroom two bathroom property was originally constructed in 1845 and designed in a Gothic Revival style, characterised by its striking pointed-arched windows and dressed stone detailing. Douglas Hurley, director at DNG O’Sullivan Hurley spoke …

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Paid parking in Kilkee to operate all year under new byelaws

YEAR-ROUND paid parking has been approved for Kilkee after councillors adopted revised parking byelaws for the seaside town. The updated byelaws, approved at a special meeting of the West Clare Municipal District, will extend paid parking beyond the current bathing season, which runs from June 1 to September 15. Under the existing arrangements, pay-and-display parking operates in …

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Plans lodged for 18m communications tower in Kilkee

PLANS to construct an 18m communications tower close to George’s Head in Kilkee have been lodged with Clare County Council. A planning application was issued to the local authority by Galway planning consultants Entrust on behalf of Icon Tower Ireland. In the application for the proposed development, the communications tower firm are seeking planning permission …

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Devastating’ High Court ruling clears way for Kilkee sewerage plant despite Harris family protests

Photos by John McElligott  A High Court bid backed by west Clare locals, Hollywood actor Jared Harris and other members of the late Richard Harris’s family to halt a planned waste-water treatment plan for the resort of Kilkee has failed. This follows Mr Justice Richard Humphreys dismissing the High Court judicial review proceedings by a …

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Sixmilebridge GAA have applied for the erection of 8 floodlights at their Cappa Lodge grounds

THE fifteen time Clare Senior Hurling Champions made the application to Clare County Council late last month as part of ongoing efforts to improve facilities and member experience in the community. Located next to the recently opened €1.2 million Sixmilebridge GAA Arena, the Cappa Lodge pitch acts as a secondary facility for the hurling club …

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