Two children knocked down at Sixmilebridge estate reignite calls for traffic calming
Two children have been knocked down at a Sixmilebridge housing estate in recent months leading to calls for the installation of traffic calming measures.
Shannon Municipal District
Municipal District borders can’t be neglected say Fianna Fáil reps
Fianna Fáil councillors have encouraged local authority officials to have greater engagement when it comes to areas bordering Municipal Districts.
Series of Christmas events for 2021 suggested to help grow Shannon spirit
In a bid to create a stronger identity for Shannon Town, plans are being put in place to develop a series of Christmas events for 2021.
‘Decrepit state’ of Shannon public lighting not befitting of ‘pioneers that developed town’
Quotations to fix “problematic” lighting at five housing estates in Shannon will be carried out.
‘Confusing’ South Clare road junction to be examined
A review is to be conducted at Sheahans Cross to monitor the road markings and width of the junction.
‘Scenes in Shannon like The Wild West’ – elected reps disgusted by recent crime
Scenes in Shannon over the past week have been equated with “The Wild West”.
Cratloe speed sign to be repaired
Repairs are to be carried out to the digital display sign at Cratloe along the R462.
Extension of winter maintenance programme to cover Clonmoney school rejected
An extension of the winter maintenance programme to include a section of road approaching a Newmarket-on-Fergus school has been sought by Clare representatives.
Lack of sight lines on approach to Illaunamanagh Graveyard & Crematorium highlighted
A safer design at the entrance of one of Shannon’s biggest graveyards and crematoriums has been sought.
Locals ‘incensed’ at lack of progress for safety measures at ‘Ireland’s most dangerous road junction’
Motorists and homeowners in Newmarket-on-Fergus are “incensed” over the lack of progress made at a road junction which one councillor called “the most dangerous road junction in Ireland”.
