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Proposal announced for the pedestrianisation of O’Connell St

CLARE County Council has announced its intention to introduce permanent partial pedestrianisation of O’Connell Street, Ennis, set to commence on March 2, 2026. This proposal comes in response to significant public engagement, with almost 90% of participants in a recent survey expressing support for pedestrianisation measures. The proposed change aims to support a vibrant and …

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2021 News Year in Review

By Stuart Holly

Clare Echo editor STUART HOLLY delves into the archives to bring you the biggest stories from a year which continued to be dominated by Covid-19 JANUARY BISHOP SORRY OVER KILRUSH NURSERY REPORT Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monohan issued an apology following the Commission of the Mother & Baby Homes report found that 168 children died …

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Pedestrianisation ‘will have to be’ introduced in Ennis

By Páraic McMahon

*An empty O’Connell St in Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan PEDESTRIANISATION will “have to be introduced” in Ennis town centre for the foreseeable future to provide shoppers with social distancing measures.

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Proposal announced for the pedestrianisation of O’Connell St

2021 News Year in Review

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