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 …
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*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.
*Photograph: Brian Arthur. UP TO 50,000 ‘green jobs’ over the next thirty years are among the targets of the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce report.
*Leo Varadkar. Photograph: Paul Corey AN TAOISEACH, Leo Varadkar (FG) is to visit Co Clare this weekend.
*Loop Head. POTENTIAL for off-shore development off the coast of the Shannon Estuary is “phenomenal”.
*Cahercon Pier. CAHERCON PIER IS CURRENTLY “UNDER-UTILISED” and the cruise industry has once again been pinpointed by a West Clare elected representative as an avenue to amend this and try bring an economic lift to Kildysart and the surrounding areas.
