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‘I didn’t get it wrong on Shannon Heritage funding announcement’ insists Crowe

*Cathal Crowe at the Shannon Heritage Workers Protest at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph: Natasha Barton A CLARE TD has insisted he “didn’t get it wrong” on the transfer of the Shannon Heritage sites despite promising “a good deal for workers” before Christmas which later transpired as the Government offering Clare County Council a sixth of …

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Shannon Group need to step up to facilitate transfer of Heritage sites

By Páraic McMahon

*Bunratty Castle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A CLARE TD has said Shannon Airport Group should have to step up and help contribute financially to facilitate a transfer of Shannon Heritage sites to Clare County Council.

Immigrants didn’t cause health & housing problems in Shannon – ex Shannon Group board member

By Páraic McMahon

*The unit to be used for emergency accommodation in the Shannon Industrial Estate. Photograph: Joe Buckley A FORMER BOARD MEMBER of Shannon Group has expressed worry that the behaviour of Shannon residents has come across as “very racist”.

‘It’s not over’ says Taoiseach but Council set to walk away from talks to take over Shannon Heritage sites

By Páraic McMahon

*Bunratty Castle. GOVERNMENT FUNDING will not be provided to Clare County Council to take over Shannon Heritage sites in the county, a breakfast briefing of local councillors was informed on Wednesday morning even though the Taoiseach has said the matter is not over.