O’Brien swaps ‘honour of a lifetime role’ as Mayor of Clare for Chair of Killaloe MD
*Cllr Tony O’Brien. Photograph: Eamon Ward AS HIS year as Mayor of Clare came to a close, Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF) quickly found himself with a new post.
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‘Major honour’ with Lahinch to host 2026 Walker Cup
LAHINCH WILL become only the third Irish venue to ever host the Walker Cup, the oldest amateur event in world golf.
Kelly’s historic contribution to local democracy in Clare honoured
*Cllr PJ Kelly (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward CLLR PJ Kelly (FF) created history on Friday as he attended his fiftieth Annual General Meeting of Clare County Council.
Clare Business Excellence Awards searching for leaders within different sectors
Clare’s Business Excellence Awards have been officially launched and will shine a light on businesses operating as leaders within their own sectors.
Ennis public realm project granted €11.5m
APPROVAL has been granted to Clare County Council by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to proceed with a €11.5m public realm regeneration of Ennis town centre.
‘I will wear the title as a badge of honour’ – Joe Cooney honoured to become Mayor of Clare
*Photograph:Ruth Griffin CLARE HAS A NEW first citizen following the election of Cllr Joe Cooney (FG) as Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, a title commonly known as the Mayor of Clare.
Information vacuum ‘detrimental’ to integration of asylum seekers & refugees in Clare
*Scool in Corofin was among the “pinch-points” experienced in recent times. Photograph: John Mangan INFORMATION DEFICITS are proving “detrimental to the success of the acceptance” of asylum seekers and refugees into communities across the county, a North Clare representative has said.
UNESCO team carry out review of Burren & Cliffs of Moher Geopark status
Pictured at the Cliffs of Moher Experience (L-R): Dr. Eamon Doyle and Seán O’Farrell, Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark; Dr. Babis Fassoulas, University of Crete; Cllr. Tony O’Brien, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council; Geraldine Enright, Director of Cliffs of Moher Experience; Adina Popa, Hațeg Country UNESCO Global Geopark, Romania; Deirdre O’Shea, Head …
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Murphy hits out at TII contractors as return of illegal encampment narrowly avoided in Skehanagh
*Cllr Paul Murphy. Photograph: Eamon Ward COLAS ROADBRIDGE have come under fire from a Clare councillor.
‘Door is ajar so we will try push it wide open’ – Council Chief confident of delivery of more affordable housing schemes
*Photograph: John Mangan FURTHER APPLICATIONS for affordable housing schemes are to be made in areas where a need is evident, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has said.
