‘An ambush’ – councillors dispute use of Mayor and Cathaoirleach titles
Clare councillors were drawn into a dispute when it came to the appropriate title of the county’s first citizen which the incumbent labelled “an ambush”.
Paul Murphy
Derelict stone building under consideration as future changing room for Ballyalla swimmers
Consideration is to be given to the development of a swimming shelter at Ballyalla Lake.
New benches to be added to Lees Rd ‘early in 2021’
Replacement of existing benches and the addition of new ones is to be introduced in Lees Rd as part a 2021 Works Plan.
‘Excessive speeding’ flagged in Clarecastle
Speed surveys are to be conducted in Clarecastle following complaints of “excessive speeding” in the village.
Mayor of Ennis has been ‘undermined’ by Council claims Cllr Norton
An elected member of Clare County Council has claimed the Mayor of Ennis has been “undermined”.
Greater numbers visiting Ballybeg Woods leads to calls for more investment
Increased levels of activity on a daily basis at an Ennis amenity has led to requests for further works and signage in its vicinity.
Streaming Council meetings ‘can boost public engagement’
Online streaming of Clare County Council meetings for members of the public to view or listen to is under consideration.
Potential of passing bay mooted for Drumcliffe Rd
A “gentle balance” is applied by Clare County Council with improvements to local roads which may not be able to facilitate a large increase in traffic if measures such as passing bays are introduced.
‘It is not all about driving a car’ – sustainable transport needs a focus in Clare
Creation of a post focused on active and sustainable travel in Clare would reduce the dependency on cars in the county, the Mayor of Ennis has said.
Review to take place on impact to sight lines from Ennis cycling infrastructure
ALTERATIONS TO CONTROVERSIAL cycling infrastructure in Ennis has been sought.