Surface dressing of ‘smooth roads in Clare painful to see’
A proposed spend of close to €130,000 on surface dressing by Clare County Council has been labelled “painful” by one elected member of the local authority.
Tom Mellett
Volume of traffic at Gleann Cora ‘has tripled’
A Newmarket-on-Fergus housing estate was the subject of three motions at the March meeting of the Shannon Municipal District.
Limerick’s All-Ireland success may encourage ‘urgent’ works at Clonlara footbridge
Limerick’s title as All-Ireland senior hurling champions may result in a more positive approach from Limerick City and County Council to upgrade a footbridge on the border, a Clare councillor has quipped.
‘Wonderful work’ ongoing in Newmarket-on-Fergus
Recent improvement works in Newmarket-on-Fergus have been welcomed locally as “wonderful” while further plans for The Fair Green in the village are to be carried out this year.
‘Considerable deterioration’ of Sixmilebridge main street
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Sixmilebridge’s main street requires resurfacing even though “essential maintenance” on the route has been carried out in recent days.
No parking signs to be erected adjacent to Cratloe Woods entrance
*Photograph: Patrick Thomas Howard Gallows Hill is to have ‘no parking’ signs erected adjacent to Cratloe Woods following representations by local councillors.
Development of forest area at Slí na Mara boreen will be pursued
*Sli na Mara Boreen. Photograph: Joe Buckley Development of the forest area behind Slí na Mara boreen in Shannon is to be considered.
Council commit to carrying out works if required in Ardnacrusha
An inspection is to be conducted following a request for the re-instatement of a footpath in Ardnacrusha.
Sixmilebridge alleyway to be assessed to determine if works are required
Assessments on the need to complete a Sixmilebridge alleyway will be undertaken by the local authority.
Extra funds needed to warrant restoration of O’Briensbridge road
Extra funds will have to be sourced to warrant the inclusion of a “minor road” in O’Briensbridge on Clare County Council’s planned list of works for 2021.
