Ennis’ John part of Tesla convoy that transported 70 Ukrainians to Ireland
AN ENNIS MAN was among a convoy of Tesla car owners that transported up to 70 Ukrainians from Poland to Ireland in a 1900km journey across mainland Europe.
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Main arteries to Loop Head Peninsula ‘neglected’
MAIN arteries to the Loop Head Peninsula have been affected by the backlog of LIS applications in Clare, an elected representative has claimed.
Market Clare as home of traditional music in county signs
BRANDING Clare as the home of traditional music and dance can draw extra visitors to the county, a local representative has affirmed.
Cow dung blamed for damaging road surface on busy tourist route by Bridges of Ross
A KEY access route for tourists in South-West Clare is testing the rubber on the wheels of bikes while chemicals from cow dung have been attributed with damaging the road surface.
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.
Over €9m in RRDF funding shared between West, North & East Clare since 2018
*Minister Heather Humphreys at the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush. Photograph: Eamon Ward OVER €9m worth of funding from the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF) has been shared among projects in North, West and East Clare with nothing allocated for South or Mid Clare since 2018.
‘Compliance during Storm Barra saved lives’
*Photograph: Tomás Ó Mainnín. STORM BARRA resulted in widespread power outages across West Clare.
Electric vehicle charging points a chance to make most of predicted rise in visitors to Wild Atlantic Way
Towns and villages along the Wild Atlantic Way must capitalise on a predicted increase in visitor numbers by installing charging points for electric vehicles, a West Clare councillor has said.
Future uses of former Querrin school building to be debated
Future uses of the former school building of Querrin NS will be debated at a facilitated workshop next week.
Appetite to live in rural Ireland can sustain futures of towns & villages in Clare
*New Quay. Clare County Council must swoop “to take advantage” of the rediscovered desire among the public to live in rural Ireland.
