Lifeguard service & presence of extra seasonal staff gets underway at Clare’s coastal spots
Extra seasonal staff have commenced work at coastal locations across the county this weekend.
Miltown Malbay
Disruption to water supply expected in Miltown Malbay & Mullagh as works continue
Installation of a new 4.7km water main is expected to cause disruption to the water supply in Miltown Malbay this week.
Splendid isolation for Brother Joe
Brother Joe bounced back from disappointment in his last run to claim an impressive win in Galway.
More recognition for acupuncture industry a goal of Keir as he takes on ACI role
*Keir McNamara. Photograph: Gary Collins Turnpike acupuncturist Keir McNamara has been named as the Chairperson of the Acupuncture Council of Ireland.
Clare’s 9 Blue Flag beaches retain status
All nine Blue Flag beaches in Clare have retained their status for 2021.
‘We will not fix housing crisis without solving water woes’ – Senator Garvey
A remedy to Ireland’s housing crisis will not be implemented until adequate water infrastructure is in place, a Clare Oireachtas member has highlighted.
Extra resources for Clare’s coastal amenities to cost €10-€15k per week
Between €10,000 to €15,000 per week is projected to be spent by Clare County Council in providing additional resources to coastal amenities to cope with a forecasted staycation surge.
Collins urges new additions to take opportunities during National Football League
Like all inter county GAA team managers, Clare boss, Colm Collins is delighted that competitive action returns this week with the opening games in the Allianz football league.
‘We need to keep maximum benefit in our communities’ – Clare councillors support Sinn Féin’s Community Wealth Building proposal
*Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: Martin Connolly An alternative model to economic development devised by Sinn Féin has been endorsed by Clare councillors of different political parties.
Sustainability of towns and villages must be ‘high priority’ for strategic projects
Sustainability of towns and villages must be treated as “high priority” when it comes to the preparatory work on 22 strategic projects in the West Clare Municipal District.