Shannon Municipal District Archives - Page 27 of 46

Introducing extra bins in Shannon ‘contrary’ to litter policy

Introducing smart solar bins in Shannon would be “contrary” to policies in place by Clare County Council.

Kilnasoolagh Park footpaths included in remediation project

Improvement works at Kilnasoolagh Park in Newmarket-on-Fergus have been included in Clare County Council’s 2021 footpath remediation project.

Speed of cars in Smithstown ‘astonishing’

By Páraic McMahon

Cars travelling along the Smithstown Rd are hitting ‘astonishing speed’ in Shannon.

‘You nearly have to turn off the engine of the car to see what is coming’ – danger of Parteen road flagged

By Páraic McMahon

“Several near misses” at a Parteen road junction have led to calls for the installation of traffic calming measures.

‘New houses have changed ambience of the road’ – McMahon seeks action in Ballinacragga

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Pat McMahon. Photograph: Eamon Ward Construction of new houses in Ballinacragga has ‘changed the ambience’ of the area leading a county councillor who resides in the vicinity “to take over the road”.

‘Nonsensical’ to have conflicting speed limits on Meelick road

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Pat O’Gorman. Photograph: John Mangan Conflicting speed limits by local authorities on the same stretch of road has been labelled as “nonsensical” by South Clare representatives.

‘Ongoing flooding at extensive Newmarket-on-Fergus dairy farm’

By Páraic McMahon

Ongoing flooding problems at “a very extensive dairy farm” in Newmarket-on-Fergus have led to appeals for repairs and upgrades to the access road to it.

Farmers voice concerns over Shannon wastewater treatment plant

By Páraic McMahon

Farmers in Shannon have been posed problems by the lack of security gates on the entrance road to the Tradaree wastewater treatment plant, the county’s first citizen has claimed.