‘Storm in a teacup’ over links to Labour Party says Violet-Anne Wynne
*Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND). CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has said there has been “a storm in a teacup” over meetings she held with the leader of the Labour Party.
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Taoiseach Varadkar defends Government’s actions towards health services in Mid-West
*Leo Varadkar speaking to the media at University Hospital Limerick. Photograph: Brian Arthur AN TAOISEACH, Leo Varadkar (FG) has said it is an unfair analysis that successive Governments he has been involved in have done nothing to alleviate concerns of the people of the Mid-West that they have been left behind when it comes to …
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Clare TD issued solicitor’s letter over works at Scariff GAA grounds
*Clare TD, Michael McNamara pictured behind Scariff captain Michael Scanlan after the East Clare club were crowned Clare IHC champions in 2020. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography A LAND DISPUTE resulted in Scariff GAA Club seeking legal advice after one of its members received a solicitor’s letter from a Clare TD.
No new acute beds for Mid-West again in 2023
NO NEW ACUTE BEDS will be opened in the Mid-West region for the second year in a row.
Independents don’t have any significant clout in politics claims Crowe
*Cllr Michael Begley (IND) with Deputy Cathal Crowe (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward INDEPENDENTS don’t carry “any significant clout in politics,” Clare TD, Cathal Crowe (FF) has claimed.
Getting accountability from Govt on Mid-West health crisis ‘like playing handball against a haystack’
GETTING accountability off the Government “for the healthcare crisis in the Mid-West is like playing handball against a haystack,” a Clare TD has claimed while it has been confirmed that the Taoiseach is to visit University Hospital Limerick (UHL) this Friday.
Clare hotels accommodating Ukrainian refugees to be offered new contracts
*What was formerly The Rowan Tree Hostel has reopened as an accommodation provider for refugees. NEW CONTRACTS are to be offered to existing accommodation providers in Clare housing refugees.
HSE figures show ‘chronic underinvestment’ as McNamara questions Donnelly’s recruitment claims
FIGURES RELEASED by the HSE highlight a “chronic underinvestment” in the Mid-West region, a Clare TD has said.
Council were offered a sixth of money sought for Shannon Heritage sites transfer
*Lily Murphy Shannon Heritage Worker. Photograph: Natasha Barton SEVEN MONTHS AFTER a due diligence report was completed by Clare County Council on the Shannon Heritage sites, their future ownership remains in limbo.
Up to 300 asylum seekers will be accommodated in Shannon Industrial Estate
*Photograph: Joe Buckley AN APPROXIMATE 300 asylum seekers will be accommodated at a State owned property in the Shannon Industrial Estate.
