‘Collective positive mood needed for Ennis 2040 to prosper’ says Tánaiste
*Tánaiste Micheál Martin (FF). Photograph: Natasha Barton FOR Ennis 2040 to progress there must be a positive collective mood towards the plan, the Tánaiste has said.
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‘We should not have lost that seat’ – Tánaiste admits Fianna Fáil made blunder with election defeat for Cillian Murphy
*Cillian Murphy (FF) speaking on Scariff Bay Community Radio. Photograph: Joe Buckley TÁNAISTE, Micheál Martin (FF) has said Fianna Fáil got their strategy wrong in West Clare for the local elections after the incumbent Cillian Murphy (FF) lost his seat.
Moneypoint will continue to be a ‘big employer’ for West Clare
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon MONEYPOINT intends to remain “a big employer” for Co Clare while the Tánaiste has acknowledged “impatience” on the progress made for offshore renewable energy on the west coast.
Clare hurlers collect Fitzgibbon Cup medals following Mary Immaculate College success
Diarmuid Ryan with his parents Philip and Aileen Ryan and his girlfriend Sarah Canny. Photograph: Brian Arthur CLARE’S representatives on the Mary Immaculate College side crowned Fitzgibbon Cup champions received their medals from An Tánaiste, Micheál Martin (FF).
Clare politicians ‘not representing the public’ on Israel-Hamas war – Ennis activist
*Sarah Ferrigan. CLARE’S elected representatives are not reflecting an “overwhelming” opinion from their constituents on the ongoing Israel-Hamas War, an Ennis activist has said.
Tributes paid to Tras Honan a trailblazer in politics
TRAS HONAN, the only woman to have served as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad has died at the age of 93,
No new solutions from Govt to tackle UHL overcrowding – McNamara
*Michael McNamara. Photograph: John Mangan SPENDING ON HEALTH in Ireland is not bearing the necessary results, a Clare TD has said.
‘A representative of distinction’ – ex Clare TD & Minister Brendan Daly dies
*Former TD Brendan Daly makes a speech at the DeValera monument. Photograph: Natasha Barton. FORMER CLARE TD AND MINISTER, Brendan Daly (FF) has died with his warmth, charm and intellect among the traits coming to the fore in tributes.
Government agree €6m funding for transfer of Shannon Heritage sites to Council
*Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is among the sites now set to come under the Council’s control. AN AGREEMENT HAS BEEN reached to transfer the ownership of the four Shannon Heritage sites in the county to Clare County Council.
‘Don’t get on with demolition of Francis Street cottages’ says Tánaiste
*Photograph: Brian Arthur PLANS TO DEMOLISH SIX Ennis houses are at odds with the Housing for All Strategy, the Tánaiste has said.