Council seeking €15m package from Govt for Shannon Heritage including €1.5m to Bunratty Castle roof
UP TO €15m is being sought from the Government by Clare County Council if it is to take charge of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites in the county.
Leonard Cleary
‘If they had it in Kerry it would be paved in gold’ – vocal calls to make Doolin safer
*Photograph: John Mangan “DOOLIN is in the eye of the storm” with regard to the quantity of work involved in the Cliffs of Moher strategy, a senior official in Clare County Council has remarked.
Ballycuggeran & Labasheeda part of the backdrop to Ireland in Music
*Stockton’s Wing with Emma Langford. BALLYCUGGERAN AND LABASHEEDA are to feature in a landmark international television production promoting contemporary Ireland through the medium of music and performance art.
Shannon Heritage sites to open for summer but long-term ownership reliant on funding approval
Photograph: Paschal Brooks SHANNON HERITAGE operated sites are likely to be open for the coming summer season but their long-term transfer to Clare County Council will be reliant on the local authority securing adequate funding.
Community groups must have ‘shovel ready’ projects when looking for funding
*Cllr Joe Cooney at Riverside Park in Scariff. Photograph: Ruth Griffin COMMUNITY groups have been advised that projects need to be “shovel ready” when looking for Government funding.
Ennistymon businesses nervous about delivery of off-street car park
A SITE to serve as an off-street car park in Ennistymon has been located with Clare County Council in the final stages of purchasing it.
Future of spectacular Cliffs of Moher coastal walk under threat
FEAR HAS BEEN EXPRESSED on the future of the spectacular Cliffs of Moher coastal walk.
Need for low cost toilet facilities in Clare’s town & villages won’t be flushed away
EXISTING LEISURE facilities could soon be enhanced to provide low-cost toilet facilities across Co Clare.
Restructuring of Municipal District earns Council national recognition
*Cllr PJ Ryan, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council, and Liam Conneally, Deputy Chief Executive, Clare County Council; with (back row, l-r) Senior Executive Officers, Morgan Lahiffe (Killaloe MD), Leonore O’Neill (Ennis MD), Jason Murphy (Shannon MD) and John O’Malley (West Clare MD). Photo: Eamon Ward. AN INITIATIVE for the restructuring of its four Municipal District has …
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Communities flag disconnect on preparation of key strategic projects in Clare
DISCONNECT has been visible in some key strategies compiled in North and West Clare, county councillors have stated.