Clare reps seek action on IAA dispute
A Clare TD has urged the Minister for Transport to intervene in an escalating row between Irish air traffic controllers and their management.
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‘We have suffered in silence’ – pyrite homeowners in Clare strengthened by solidarity
*Mary Hanley speaking with Minister for Housing, Darragh O’Brien outside her home in Drumline. Photograph: Joe Buckley. Imminent action is needed on the inclusion of Clare in the Defective Concrete Block Scheme, an affected homeowner in the county has said while revealing the toll it has taken on mental health.
Council give Stonehall biomass plant the green light despite local opposition
*Thomas Griffin David Griffin Vicky Cassley Mary Quinlivan and Louise McNamara all spoke publicly of their opposition to the plans. Photograph: Joe Buckley Clare County Council has given the green light to the construction of a biomass plant in Stonehall in spite of considerable objections in the locality.
€6m allocation for Clare healthcare services in Capital Plan
Health facilities in Clare have been allocated a €6m investment under the 2021 Capital Plan.
‘We’re sick of the lip service’ – politicians urged to act for Shannon Airport’s future
*SOS Chairman, Denis Vaughan. Photograph: Eamon Ward Early signs on the resumption of international travel are ominous for Shannon Airport, a Save our Shannon rally heard.
Attendance of 3,500 allowed for Clare v Cork qualifier
Vincent Coleman with his daughter in Semple Stadium. Photograph: Joe Buckley 3,500 spectators will be permitted to attend Saturday’s knockout qualifier tie between Clare and Cork.
Plans for Cahermurphy windfarm rejected
Planning permission for a controversial wind farm in Cahermurphy has been rejected by Clare County Council.
Group of Clarecare staff subject to ‘blatant discrimination’ in pay
Clarecare workers have been victims of “blatant discrimination”, a Clare Senator has claimed.
Opposition group confident Council will reject plans for Cahermurphy wind farm
Members of a group opposed to a West Clare wind farm are confident Clare County Council will not give the green light to the development.
Ownership of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, Knappogue & Craggaunowen to be transferred to Council
Ownership and operation of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, Knappogue Castle and Craggaunowen is to be transferred of Clare County Council.