Disappointment but no surprise as Lahinch loses Blue Flag status
LAHINCH has lost its status as a Blue Flag beach due to a reported drop in water quality.
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Minister defends decision to choose new hospital for region before visiting Clare
*Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (FG) flanked by Clare TDs, Timmy Dooley (FF) and Joe Cooney (FG) outside Ennis Hospital. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. A DECISION to decide on and announce the location of a new hospital for the Mid-West region before visiting County Clare to discover the needs and challenges faced by those attempting to …
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West Clare doctor tackles Health Minister over lack of investment in primary healthcare
A WEST CLARE GP has clashed with the Minister for Health over the continued lack of investment in primary healthcare in the region.
Council to CPO 20 derelict properties in Clare
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL has begun the compulsory acquisition of twenty derelict properties.
Clare greyhounds dominate in Galway
CLARE greyhounds dominated the weekend action in Galway with wins for owners from Kilkee, Tulla, Liscannor, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Cree and Cratloe.
No injuries after bus bringing Kilkee students on tour catches fire
KILKEE students have avoided injury after the bus on which they were travelling caught fire this Thursday morning in Tipperary.
Save Kilkee Cliff Walk campaign to go before High Court with reports of Harris family donations
*Kilkee. OVER €77,000 has been raised to fund the legal challenge against a proposed wastewater treatment plant in Kilkee.
Clare’s new district court judge ‘not on Instagram or TikTok’ but promises that everyone will get a fair hearing in his courts
*Adrian Harris. Clare’s newly appointed district court judge, Judge Adrian Harris “is not on Instagram or TikTok” but has promised that everyone will get a fair hearing before his courts in Clare and south Galway.
Fuel price hikes is latest part of cost of living crisis says Kilkee farmer
*Protestors create a backlog along the N85 at Clareabbey. Photograph: Joe Buckley A KILKEE farmer has said hikes in the price of fuel are the latest part of the cost of living crisis experienced by families across the country.
‘Our politicians have let us down on health care’
*Dr Tom Nolan. Photograph: Tom Micks. CLARE’s politicians have “let us down” when it comes to fighting for better health services in the county.