Councillors claim truck drivers in Ardnacrusha to blame for speeding issues
A temporary speed limit has been suggested in Ardnacrusha by county councillors who have highlighted their frustration with the speed used by truck drivers in South Clare.
Tom Mellett
‘Subsiding road’ in Cratloe a danger for motorists
*Cllr PJ Ryan. Photograph: Gary Collins A “subsiding road” in Cratloe is posing a danger to motorists, local representatives have flagged.
Prospect of bee hotels creating a buzz in Shannon
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Swarm wishes were extended by Shannon councillors about the prospect of creating bee hotels in the town to compliment the existing pollinator areas.
Upgrades & speed surveys to be carried out at one of Clare’s biggest estates
Upgrades to the entrances and roadside wall at one of Clare’s biggest housing estates are to be carried out.
Gullies in Allen Park & Slaney Park hindering access to homes
A road approaching two housing estates in Shannon has been equated with a swimming pool with pleas made for repairs works to drainage gullies in Drumgeely.
Occasional Railway Bridge flooding causing ‘major damage’ to vehicles
*Flooding at the Railway Bridge in January of this year. Vehicles have been damaged as a result of occasional flooding at the Railway Bridge on the Rossmanagher Road.
Council planning to upgrade cycling infrastructure in Newmarket-on-Fergus
Plans are under examination within the Shannon Municipal District on the upgrading of cycling infrastructure from Latoon to Clonmoney in Newmarket-on-Fergus.
Full footpaths in Sixmilebridge prompt calls for better lighting in Shannon Rd estate
Footpaths in Sixmilebridge “are full every night” prompting calls for improvements to lighting in the area by an elected representative.
‘Misunderstanding’ leads to escalated tensions between Cratloe residents over road works
“Disenfranchised residents” in Cratloe need to be accommodated with one residence impacted by a failure to complete works along a section of road.
Flynn ‘peed off’ over transition between Council engineers
*Gerry Flynn. Photograph: Joe Buckley A Shannon councillor has said he is ‘peed off’ with the transition problems associated with changing engineers within local government.
