Shell & Simply Blue Group partner up for 1.35GW floating wind farm off coast of West Clare
AN agreement has been reached between Shell and Simply Blue Group to develop a 1.35GW floating wind farm off the coast of West Clare
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Éire Óg & Ennistymon advance to U21 semi-finals
*Philip Talty was captain of the Éire Óg side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEMI-FINAL spots have been secured by Ennistymon and Éire Óg in the U21A football championship while all of the last four places are known in the B championship.
Shortage of ‘scientific resources’ preventing Council from increasing water testing at beaches
Absence of “significant scientific resources” will stop Clare County Council from committing to a more stringent bathing water quality testing regime.
Public still need persuading to tackle climate change
*Flooding along the railway line at Ballycar has been a reoccurring problem for generations. Photograph: John Mangan Members of the public still need to be persuaded when it comes to reducing energy consumption, an Ennis councillor has acknowledged.
Future of Raidió Corca Baiscinn under threat
Fears have been expressed by a Clare TD over the future of a community radio station in West Clare.
Developer behind Moneypoint offshore project leaves Irish market
Plans for a €2bn floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Moneypoint have been dealt a major setback with the developer of the project leaving the Irish market.
West Clare left without ambulance cover during ‘population explosion’ in summer months
West Clare has been left without ambulance cover during summer months with dispatches made to Cork instead, a county councillor has claimed.
RCB takes two gongs at CRAOL awards
Raidio Corca Baiscinn has scooped two awards at the CRAOL Féile National Community Radio Awards.
Councillors seek new system to monitor progress of their representations
*Cllr Gerry Flynn. Photograph: John Mangan Systems to keep Clare councillors updated on the progress of their representations has been described by elected members of the local authority as “really important”.
Speed signs approved for two of Kilrush’s busier roads
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: Martin Connolly Interactive speed signs are to be installed on two well-traversed roads in Kilrush.
