Off-street parking to be explored for Drumgeely
*Photograph: Joe Buckley PROVISION OF off-street parking is to be explored in Drumgeely.
Shannon Municipal District
Councillors suggest ‘Luas on Wheels’ as alternative to Shannon Airport rail spur
ELECTED members of the Shannon Municipal District are to examine the merits of a rapid bus system versus the potential of a rail spur for Shannon Airport.
Cycle lane sought for Athlunkard Bridge
WHEELS need to be put in motion for the inclusion of a cycle lane on Athlunkard Bridge.
Changes to Shannon Banks bus stops sought
URGENT CHANGES to bus stops in Shannon Banks have been sought.
‘Pedestrians get a free shower’ – safety concerns grow over ongoing flooding in Ardnacrusha
*Cllr Rachel Hartigan (FF). CLLR Rachel Hartigan (FF) has called for immediate measures to address the ongoing flooding of the footpath from the entrance of Lackyle Heights up to Barry’s Cross in Ardnacrusha.
Contractor has ‘necessary resources’ to bring Shannon MD out of the darkness
STREETLIGHTS across the Shannon Municipal District have been left unrepaired for up to 6 weeks, according to Cllr Pat O’Gorman (FF).
Shannon may have to wait five to seven years for flood relief scheme
*Previous flooding in Shannon Town. SHANNON TOWN could be waiting a further five to seven years for construction to commence on its flood defence scheme.
Council need ‘to take ownership’ of dangerous Inis Ealga equipment
*Inis Eagla. BROKEN EQUIPMENT in Inis Ealga’s playground is “dangerous”, Shannon councillors have warned.
One Shannon Hub progress ‘dragging’
PROGRESS of the One Shannon Hub is “dragging” which is leading to rising frustration among local elected representatives but senior officials in Clare County Council say they remain “one hundred percent committed” to the project.
Ryan Line is reopened as Conor & James take seats on County Council
*Cllr Conor Ryan (FG) and Cllr James Ryan (SF). CLARE’S newest councillors have taken their seats on the County Council for the first time.
