Taoiseach to visit Clare to launch report in Ardnacrusha
*Leo Varadkar. Photograph: Paul Corey AN TAOISEACH, Leo Varadkar (FG) is to visit Co Clare this weekend.
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Bye-laws adopted to ban overnight parking for camper vans in Loop Head & Lisdoonvarna
*Public consultation on the plans ended last month. BYE-LAWS have been adopted to prohibit overnight camping on roads and public places in Lisdoonvarna plus the Loop Head Lighthouse car park.
West Clare property goes on the market for €9.75m
A WEST CLARE property has gone on the market for a sum of €9.75m.
Rural bus routes enhanced in Clare
THREE BUS ROUTES in Clare are to be enhanced as part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023 with two new services announced for the county.
Flow restrictions blamed for ‘continuous’ Moveen flooding
FLOW RESTRICTIONS have been blamed for the “continuous flooding” of the road leading to Loop Head.
Favourites prevail as Clare IFC race kicks off & Ennistymon stun Kilfenora
*Joe Dowling was among the goalscorers for Ennistymon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill They’re off in the race for Clare IFC honours and round one brought with it no surprises involving the main contenders but the win for Ennistymon’s second string over Kilfenora was among the main talking points.
ŠKODA Ring of Clare Cycle brings 2,500 cyclists to the Banner
2,500 cyclists are in the county this weekend for the return of the ŠKODA Ring of Clare Cycle..
Loop Head Lighthouse Visitor Experience back in action following €1.2m investment
*Pictured at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse Visitor Experience in Kilbaha South were (l-r): Kitty Garvey, whose late husband Brendan was the Loop Head’s final lightkeeper before the lighthouse was automated by the Commissioner of Irish Lights (CIL) in 1991; Cllr Tony O’Brien, Cathaoirleach, Clare County Council; Leonard Cleary, Director of Rural Development, …
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Loop Head hemp project the first of its kind in Europe
L-R: Dominc O Shea (Loop Head Together), David Maguire (Wild Atlantic Hemp), Daniel Lyons (Wild Atlantic Hemp), Laura Foley MSc (Hemp4Soil Project Lead), Dr Lena Madden (Technological University of the Shannon) Margaret Cotter (Clare Co. Council) Kate Carmody (Chairperson, Hemp Co-operative Ireland) Dr Kate Randall (University of Essex) Tony Collins (Loop Head Together) Eileen Delaney …
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‘Somebody drove around our roads with their eyes closed’ – speed limits in Kilrush & North Clare criticised
Officials in Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) have been scorned for creating “ridiculous hazards” across Kilrush and North Clare through the existing speed limits.
