‘We’re all hoping Doonbeg will save Ireland’ – Europe Day sees Ennis students quiz MEPs
ENNIS STUDENTS quizzed MEPs on the rise of the far-right, challenging misinformation and the role of the European Union.
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‘Sometimes I wonder do we have anything else to talk about’ – traffic calming stuck on the agenda in East Clare
*Cllr Pat Burke (FG). Photograph: Martin Connolly “SOMETIMES I wonder do we have anything else to talk about,” remarked Cllr Pat Burke (FG) at the latest sitting of the Killaloe Municipal District.
Audit raises questions of Council’s governance following management of Bunratty deal
*Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. GOVERNANCE standards of Clare County Council have come under scrutiny over the manner in which a deal to purchase land in Bunratty was carried out.
East Clare Memorial Committee to hold annual Easter commemoration
*Chairman of the East Clare Memorial Committee, Pat Hayes. ANNUAL EASTER commemorations will be held by the East Clare Memorial Committee in Tuamgraney and Scariff this Sunday.
Killaloe has ‘real chance’ to market itself as gateway to East Clare & the county
*Photograph: Noreen Finn ONGOING investment in Killaloe has underlined the opportunity to market the East Clare town as “the gateway to Co Clare”.
Limerick to Scariff Greenway ‘gone very quite’ & ‘well behind schedule’
*Contracts for the design of the 42km Limerick to Scariff Greenway were signed in June 2021. AN EAST CLARE greenway is “well behind schedule” with elected members worried about how quiet the project has gone.
Ennis 2040 figures don’t add up claims former Mayor of Clare
*Ennis 2040. FIGURES regarding the planned expenditure of Ennis 2040 “aren’t adding up,” a former Mayor of Clare has said.
Council proceeding with plans for new car park in Bodyke
*The site of the proposed car park. PLANS to construct a new car park in Bodyke are to be lodged by Clare County Council.
GALLERY: Expensive bike sheds, road conditions & Canon Hamilton at Feakle parade
*Photograph: Tom Micks FEAKLE’s St Patrick Day festivities saw a guest of honour and pointed digs towards the cost of bike sheds in Ireland and the condition of roads on the other side of the county.
Feakle Festival in the running for music award
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin FEAKLE FESTIVAL is in the running to be named small music festival of the year.