Council to get €2.5m to deal with €3m Moneypoint shortfall
A €2.5m financial boost for Clare County Council is to be issued compensating for a drop in rates from Moneypoint.
A €2.5m financial boost for Clare County Council is to be issued compensating for a drop in rates from Moneypoint.
Clare’s longest serving councillor has claimed a “systematic targetting” of West Clare has been prevalent for the last twenty years surrounding refused planning permission for settlements in the area.
‘Inaction’ on behalf of Clare County Council regarding the future of Moneypoint has been criticised while renewed calls have been made to prepare the county for climate change.
Several milestones in Filip Rzymek’s life have been interrupted as a result of COVID-19 such as his eighteenth birthday and sitting the Leaving Certificate. Despite the global pandemic, he managed to make history by becoming the first Polish national to line out in the Clare senior football championship.
Plans for a number of major infrastructural projects in Co Clare are continuing despite the impact of COVID-19.
Political columnist, Eoin Neylon examines what the Programme for Government means for Co Clare.