Lack of lighting blamed for Cratloe man’s leg break
*The L3120 in Cratloe. LACK OF LIGHTING IN CRATLOE has been attributed to one local man breaking his leg in recent times, a county councillor has claimed.
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‘Don’t forget the Council also have to keep the lights on’ – Howard seeks significant additional funds for local authority
*Cllr Mary Howard. Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL must also be considered “in the equation” for the cost of living crisis, an Ennis representative has said while calling for “significant additional funding” to be provided to the local authority.
O’Callaghan believes experience in business & community will help him to try fill Nestor’s shoes
Antoinette Considine congratulates Tom O’Callaghan. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’S NEWEST COUNCILLOR has expressed his hope that his experience in businesses and working with communities will stand to him.
Flood protection works in Springfield 95% complete
FLOOD PROTECTION WORKS IN SPRINGFIELD are 95 percent complete.
Permanent measures to sort Cluain Airne & Drumgeely drainage
*Cluain Airne. Photograph: Joe Buckley PERMANENT MEASURES are needed to the drainage issues impacting on residents of Cluain Airne and Drumgeely.
‘Very rough’ pedestrian crossing in Tullyglass to be assessed for repair works
*Photograph: Joe Buckley WHEELCHAIR USERS, cyclists and “people pushing prams” are finding the road surface “very rough” at the Tullyglass pedestrian junction in Shannon.
Affordable housing scheme ‘urgently needed’ for Shannon
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON needs to urgently put forward for an affordable housing scheme, one of the town’s elected representatives has stressed.
Assurances offered to Shannon Heritage workers as talks continue
*Cllr Gerry Flynn with Shannon Heritage workers at a recent demonstration. Photograph: Natasha Barton SHANNON AIRPORT GROUP have been slammed by county councillors for running the infrastructure at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park fall into “into the ground”.
Caution advised on potential changes to Drumgeely Rd
*The bus shelter in Drumgeely which has since been replaced. Photograph: Joe Buckley A SHANNON COUNCILLOR has said the local authority should “err on the side of caution” to the potential provision of a pedestrian crossing in Drumgeely.
Nestor made his Mark in local politics – councillors predict Cloughleigh man will become an Archbishop
*Mark Nestor celebrating his election to Clare County Council in 2019. Photograph: Martin Connolly A STANDING OVATION was extended to Cllr Mark Nestor (FF) as he attended his final Council meeting on Monday with his colleagues predicting he will one day become an Archbishop.