Burke puts down the hatchet as he becomes Deputy Mayor
In the space of a matter of hours, Cllr Pat Burke’s (FG) tenure as Cathaoirleach of the Killaloe Municipal District concluded and he also became Deputy Mayor of Clare for the second time.
Killaloe Municipal District
Historic character of Killaloe & Ballina to be respected in new plan
Work on a town enhancement, tourism and mobility plan for Killaloe and Ballina has begun.
Hayes ‘honoured’ to become Killaloe MD Cathaoirleach
Former Mayor of Clare, Cllr Pat Hayes (FF) has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the Killaloe Municipal District.
‘Rediscovered communities’ highlight need for localised exercise facilities
Living in ‘lockdown’ has reacquainted the people of Clare with the area where they reside and has highlighted the need for investment in communities.
Controversial Carrownagowan Wind Farm promises millions to East Clare & up to 100 jobs
Coillte have been criticised for the manner in which they have prepared a planning application for a wind farm in East Clare which if developed as planned could yield a €10m contribution for the local area.
Quin & Feakle chosen for paint scheme
Two East Clare villages have been selected to benefit from the 2020 paint scheme in the Killaloe Municipal District.
One-way system will be considered in Feakle
*Photograph: John Mangan INTRODUCTION OF A ONE-WAY system in Feakle could be on the cards in an effort to improve conditions for pedestrians.
‘Noticeable increase’ of illegal dumping in Clare during COVID-19 restrictions
Instances of illegal dumping have soared across Co Clare over the past two months.
Bank of Ireland branches in Kilkee, Miltown & Tulla at risk of permanent closure
Three Bank of Ireland branches in Co Clare are at risk of permanent closure in the wake of COVID-19.
Drivers ‘missing the turn for Tulla’
“Poor signage” along the R352 has been blamed as having an impact on the local Tulla economy as people are at risk of ‘missing the turn-off,’ according to one county councillor.