No additional ambulance services this summer for West Clare despite failure to meet HIQA response target times last year
No additional resources have been sought by the National Ambulance Services (NAS) for the West Clare area.
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Impact of dezoning lands must be known
Implications of dezoning land must be outlined clearly to elected representatives of Clare County Council.
Areas of North & West Clare need to be viewed as ‘areas to live not visit’
Areas of North and West Clare cannot be viewed solely as places for people to visit, the Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District has stressed.
Over 300 waiting on social housing in West & North Clare
*Ennistymon. Photograph: Martin Connolly Demand for social housing is exceeding supply in North and West Clare.
Almost €6m allocated for active travel projects in Clare
Close to €6m has been allocated for active travel funding for cycling and walking infrastructure projects in Co Clare.
Progress of Kilrush primary health care centre on hold
Progression of a primary health care centre for Kilrush has come under doubt.
ATM to be retained in Kilkee but not Miltown & Tulla following Bank of Ireland branch closures
*FILE PIC: Bank of Ireland’s Kilkee branch. Bank of Ireland have confirmed that the ATM at Kilkee will be maintained while the service will be removed from Miltown Malbay and Tulla when their branches close.
HSE must prepare for ‘train coming down the track’ as further mental health supports sought
A West Clare councillor has stressed the need to improve the mental health supports on offer to young people with issues “exasperated” due to COVID-19.
‘Dezoning war’ comes into play as future of rural Clare is on the line
*Doolin. Photograph: John Mangan A ‘dezoning war’ is likely to lead to Clare councillors rejecting a proposed County Development Plan with the survival of rural parts of the county on the line.
‘Miss me I’m Irish’ – Kilkee business aims to maintain festive spirit on St Patrick’s Day
*Adrian McCusker. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A Kilkee based business will help connect Irish family and friends all over the world this year by making it free to send a personal PostASelfie postcard for St Patrick’s Day in just a few clicks.