*The Shannon Estuary. HOUSING, increased investment in Co Clare and harnessing the potential of the Shannon Estuary are among the three goals that the Chief Executive of Clare County Council is targeting success in his seven year term.
*Spot flooding in Smithstown Industrial Estate in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley CO CLARE is under a “severe” Status Orange weather wind warning until Friday night.
A MAN is recovering in hospital after going overboard on the ferry from Killimer on Sunday morning.
*Councillors raised the matter at Monday’s meeting of the County Council. IMPROVING the “not fit for purpose” N68 has to be viewed as a strategic project of national significance.
SHANNON ESTUARY’s move towards becoming a national and international supply chain hub of scale received a major boost with the unveiling of a new jetty expansion and logistics park by Shannon Foynes Port.
*Pictured are the overall winning team from St. Joseph’s Spanish Point, Co Clare , Captain Roisin Molohan ( left) with her team mates Lucy O’Keeffe, Alysha Sexton, Eve Barry and Ava Harrison. Photograph: Arthur Ellis STUDENTS from St Joseph’s Secondary School in Spanish Point claimed the top prize and a €2000 cheque for the school …
Spanish Point students claim top award in compass competition Read More »
*Shannon Estuary. ENGAGEMENT is ongoing between Clare County Council and the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to identify green skills opportunities and react to Clare’s housing need based on the scale of development envisaged from the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce.
*Aughinish Alumina FUTUREPROOF Clare ( FPC) has made a submission to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to object to the renewal of the Aughinish Alumina (AAL) dredging and dumping at sea licence.
Photo by Arthur Ellis TY students across the Mid-West are being given an opportunity, in the return of the Shannon Foynes Port Company Compass schools competition, to have their say on our future by visualising the transformational potential of the Shannon Estuary as a global renewable energy hub in the decades ahead. Organised by the …
*Photograph: Eamon Ward LOCAL DEMOCRACY has been “sterilised,” elected members of Clare County Council have claimed.