Plans progressing for memorial to women & children of Kilrush Mother & Baby home
Plans to erect a memorial to the mothers and babies from the County Clare Nursery are progressing.
Leonard Cleary
‘We need to be ready’ – Clare councillors seek strategy to entice international tourists if COVID vaccine proves successful
Clare’s tourism taskforce is currently finalising an action plan to enhance the county’s ability to entice visitors if the COVID-19 vaccine has the desired result.
Council’s liability fund to aid communities struggling to insure playgrounds
A pilot for playground insurance in Co Clare is to be pursued by senior officials in Clare County Council.
Council accepting applications for community supports scheme
Online applications are now being invited for the Community Supports Scheme 2021, which will see just over €500k being awarded under 11 separate grant support categories.
‘Positive investment in Ruan’ to be rewarded with installation of street lighting
A business owner has been hailed for bringing “positive investment” into Ruan.
West Clare councillors seek increased focus on strategic projects
Increased workshops are to be held to prioritise strategic project development in West and North Clare.
Failure to complete Loop Head coastal pathway in 8 years ‘an indictment’
Completion of a coastal pathway at Loop Head is seen as “an absolute necessity” to the protection of the area as one councillor criticised how plans have been left sitting “for years”.
Path to recovery for Cliffs of Moher underway as €500k is invested in 2km coastal walk
€500k has been invested to repair a 2km coastal walk adjacent to the visitor centre at The Cliffs of Moher while a path to recovery for the world renown tourist attraction is underway.
Tullaher Bog identified as site to increase visitor dwell time in Clare
An area described as a unique piece of landscape has been pinpointed as a potential visitor experience site to encourage a longer dwell time for tourists in Clare whilst promoting wellness tourism.
Focus on remote working can bring life into derelict Clare properties
Opportunities arising from COVID-19 will benefit Co Clare in bringing life into derelict properties, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has stated.