Introduction of parking charges mooted for Spa town
PARKING CHARGES are under consideration for Lisdoonvarna.
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‘We’ve brought it as far as we can’ – Council management say any extra Doolin resources will come at a cost
*Photograph: John Mangan ADDITIONAL RESOURCES for the upkeep of Doolin to support its standing as a “fantastic and attractive” destination, a local representative has argued.
Ella & Matthew honoured with Brody Varna Award
MARY IMMACULATE SECONDARY SCHOOL in Lisdoonvarna have announced the winners of the inaugural annual Brody Varna Senior Cycle Award (BVSCA).
Matchmaker heads for Lisdoonvarna
LISDOONVARNA is noted as the home of the matchmaking festival and also the residence of the county’s most popular version of cupid, Willie Daly.
North Clare man charged with dangerous driving causing death of Lisdoonvarna woman
*The Ennis District Court sitting on Wednesday heard of the fatal road crash which occurred in February. A 38-year old North Clare man has appeared in court charged with the dangerous driving causing the death of Stephanie Fitzpatrick.
Clampdown needed on bus operators using rat runs to get to Cliffs of Moher
*Buses en route to the Cliffs of Moher. BUS OPERATORS who did not use allocated routes to the Cliffs of Moher should not be allowed to part at the visitor centre, a North Clare councillor has argued.
Lisdoonvarna matchmaker Willie Daly ‘surprised but excited’ with US recognition
*Maureen Tara Nelson with Willie Daly. Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE’s most famous matchmaker has said he was surprised but very excited to receive recognition from the US Government.
Dejected Donie hopeful St Breckan’s can bounce back
Jack Sheedy under pressure from Kevin Hehir. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography BOUNCEBACKABILITY was the buzzword from a dejected Donie Garrihy in the aftermath of St Breckan’s exiting the Clare SFC.
‘We don’t want Éire Óg A vs Éire Óg B to be our future county finals’ – developer led wastewater infrastructure can halt rural depopulation
*Darren O’Brien and Conor O’Halloran embrace at the final whistle of the 2021 Clare SFC final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ADDITION OF PRIVATE DEVELOPER LED wastewater infrastructure is key to haling the decline of 51 towns and villages in Clare who face the risk of depopulation in its absence.
Clare needs to be ‘more strategic’ in securing community gain from offshore renewables
*Equnior and Shell have exited the Irish market. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL have been urged to deliver added income in development levies from renewable energy companies.