GALLERY: Catfishing, commentary from Marty & cycling club wins for bike shed float at Ennistymon parade
*Photograph: John Sheridan CATFISHING and scenes from the Dáil bar were among the highlights of the St Patrick’s Day parade in Ennistymon.
OPW
Liscannor flooding causing concern
FLOODING of homes in Liscannor has become an issue following excessive rainfall in recent times.
Shannon may have to wait five to seven years for flood relief scheme
*Previous flooding in Shannon Town. SHANNON TOWN could be waiting a further five to seven years for construction to commence on its flood defence scheme.
Council given go-ahead to lodge planning for Kilkee flood relief scheme
APPROVAL has been given to Clare County Council by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to submit a planning application for the Kilkee flood relief scheme.
Scattery Island reopens to visitors for summer season
SCATTERY ISLAND has reopened to visitors for the summer.
Ballycar flooding likely to keep Ennis to Limerick rail line closed for weeks
*Photograph: John Mangan RAIL SERVICES will be suspended from Ennis to Limerick as of Monday due to flooding in Ballycar.
Calculated costs for Shannon flood relief scheme up from €30m to €40m
*Shannon Town. Photograph: Joe Buckley ESTIMATED COSTS for the Shannon Town and environs flood relief scheme have already jumped from €30m to €40m.
2030 targeted completion date for €40m Shannon Town & environs flood relief scheme
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON TOWN’s flood defences scheme is currently at the environmental and design stage.
Staging of unauthorised humanist ceremonies at ancient Burren Abbey damaging grave slabs and upsetting locals
*Corcomroe Abbey. THE STAGING of unauthorised humanist weddings and civil ceremonies at an ancient 13th century Abbey in the Burren, Co Clare is resulting in damage to graves slabs there with local family members upset over litter, broken glass and bottles left behind after such events.
Scattery Island & Vandeleur Walled Gardens to be showcased on RTÉ
A SPOTLIGHT will be shined on Co Clare when RTÉ’s Today Show broadcasts from Vandeleur Walled Garden & Visitor Centre and Scattery Island on Wednesday (May 24th).
