Increase in drug related crimes
An increase in drug related crimes occurred in Co Clare last year.
Kilmurry
GREEN CLARE: Environmentally friendly attractions added to 12 O’Clock Hills
Patsy Neville and the 12 O’ Clock Hills Committee have industriously engineered a number of environmentally friendly tourist attractions within the Kilkishen area.
‘Safety around schools is paramount’ – faulty flashing lights brought into focus
Clare councillors have highlighted that numerous flashing orange lights on approach roads to schools are faulty and not working.
Current system with Marts ‘is madness’
Clare politicians are seeking an amendment to Level 5 restrictions to enable Marts to remain open.
‘Vibrant’ Quin requires more street lighting
East Clare councillors have appealed to the local authority to install street lighting at two sections of road approaching Quin village.
The Clare Echo launches new partnership with Meals on Wheels
The Clare Echo has launched a new partnership with South Clare Meals on Wheels.
East Clare rep suggests personal memory sticks replace medical records of patients
An East Clare councillor has encouraged hospitals to let individuals take personal responsibility for their medical records.
Kilmurry’s Fitzpatrick on the flaws & abuses of food supply chain market
Kilmurry native Jim Fitzpatrick’s position has allowed him to gain a special insight into the food supply chain market throughout the world, identifying the many flaws, fluctuations and flagrant abuses of power seen between the developed and developing world.
Ennis Tidy Towns receive most funds from €54k allocation for Clare groups
44 Tidy Towns groups in Co Clare have been allocated a combined €54,000 which they will be able to use despite the cancellation of this year’s competition.
Meals on Wheels nourishing the most vulnerable as it records 300% increase in service demand
*Mairead Casey after dropping food to Mrs Casey on the Ballycar Rd. Photograph: John Mangan A Newmarket-on-Fergus based community group is ensuring the county’s most vulnerable residents are kept fed during the current COVID-19 pandemic and has seen its demand increase by over 300% at this time.
