Gardaí launch increased patrols at popular Kilrush spots
Increased patrols have been undertaken by An Garda Síochána at busy locations in Kilrush.
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ESB award Siemens contract for Synchronous Compensator at Moneypoint
Almost 100 years on from constructing the Ardnacrusha Power Plant, Siemens have been awarded the contract for a significant new development at Moneypoint.
RNLI issue Mayday for funds as figures show 11 persons rescued by Kilrush crew in 2020
Rescue figures revealed that 11 people were brought to safety by the Kilrush RNLI last year.
Clare records 6 new cases of COVID-19 as spread remains very low in North Clare
Six new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Co Clare.
Aldi update planning application for Shannon store
An updated planning development has been submitted by Aldi Ireland for a two-storey development in Shannon.
Improving lighting at Clare piers an investment in safety & fishing’s survival
Close attention needs to be paid to lighting surrounding piers in North and West Clare.
Resurfacing of Lower Frances St to be examined when Irish Water works conclude
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: John Mangan Clare County Council crews will examine the potential of carrying out road surfacing at Lower Frances St in Kilrush once Irish Water complete works a wastewater treatment plant.
Sporting amenities will be ‘a saviour’ for a lot of Clare people post lockdown
Three Sports Capital Fund applications were returned in a bid to bolster sporting amenities and facilities for the benefit of mental health in Clare post lockdown.
Moneypoint has clear potential to become anchor for offshore industry in Ireland
Existing Moneypoint workers will be prioritised when new jobs come on stream as part of ESB’s ambitious Green Atlantic plans which have the ability to lead to “huge knock-on effects” for West Clare and the wider region.
Kilrush Golf Club boosted by thriving Junior section
Officials in all sports club will agree that the future of their clubs depends hugely on having a strong junior section and this is certainly the case at Kilrush Golf Club.