Approval for 139 new homes in Athenry, Portumna & Tuam for €43.5m
APPROVAL has been received by Galway County Council to build 139 new homes in Athenry, Portumna and Tuam.
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Sudden death of John Walsh leaves ‘dark cloud’ over Sixmilebridge
SIXMILEBRIDGE is covered in “a dark cloud” after one resident died while attending the Munster senior hurling championship clash between Clare and Limerick on Saturday evening.
Man (80s) dies after being hit by car in Mountshannon
AN EAST CLARE man has died after he was hit by a car on Saturday evening.
No white smoke to improving visibility by three chimney house junction in Whitegate
*Cllr Pat Burke (FG). Photograph: Eamon Ward VISIBILITY at a junction labelled as “the bypass of Whitegate” needs to be enhanced to aid the safety of motorists, elected representatives have said.
‘Worthwhile’ locations in Killaloe recommended for EV charging points
KILLALOE HAS BEEN put forward as the location to solve the dearth of electric vehicle charging points in East Clare.
Torpeys are hurling strong despite ash concerns
ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S leading hurley manufacturers who are located in Co Clare remain optimistic about its future despite concerns over ash supplies which led to the recent closure of Canning Hurleys Ltd.
‘It will take some team to beat us’ – Scariff/Ogonnelloe determined to power on in Munster
Scariff/Ogonnelloe’s championship winning manager has said “it will take some team to beat us” as they prepare to launch a provincial campaign.
Club week a great success for Dromoland
Dromoland Castle golf club hosted their annual club week last week and it proved to be a tremendous success with great scoring in a variety of competitions.
Feasibility study needed to make Astor building key asset to Shannon Greenway
A feasibility study must be carried out in order to determine what progress can be made with regard to the future use of the vacant Astor Cinema site in Scariff which is viewed as a potential key asset to the Shannon Greenway.
Shannon Greenway linking Scariff to Limerick will be outlet for community use
Plans to link Scariff and Limerick as part of the Shannon Greenway could see construction begin by 2023.
