‘East Clare not getting as much funding for road repairs’
East Clare roads are not receiving as much funding for repairs as in years gone by, local councillors have claimed.
Tom Mellett
‘Vibrant’ Quin requires more street lighting
East Clare councillors have appealed to the local authority to install street lighting at two sections of road approaching Quin village.
‘Rediscovered communities’ highlight need for localised exercise facilities
Living in ‘lockdown’ has reacquainted the people of Clare with the area where they reside and has highlighted the need for investment in communities.
Drivers ‘missing the turn for Tulla’
“Poor signage” along the R352 has been blamed as having an impact on the local Tulla economy as people are at risk of ‘missing the turn-off,’ according to one county councillor.
East Clare signage by Lough Cutra ‘vandalised & outdated’
Clare elected representatives have requested directional signage for parts of the county be updated at Lough Cutra by Galway County Council.
‘Fabulous scenery’ of Lough Derg causing dangerous driving in Ogonnelloe
Lough Derg’s “fabulous scenery” is causing traffic concerns in Ogonnelloe.
Mass-goers in Mountshannon annoyed with missing path & ponding water
Mountshannon mass-goers are unhappy with a missing footpath in between housing developments opposite the childcare centre.
Burke requests section of road by back-gate to be included on roadworks programme
*Cllr Pat Burke. Photograph: Gary Collins A section of road on land owned by one East Clare councillor is to be nominated for inclusion in the 2020 roadwork’s programme.
Repairs to car park of Newmarket-on-Fergus church on hold until restrictions lifted
Repairs to the car park at the back entrance to Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Newmarket-on-Fergus have been put on hold due to the Level Five restrictions.
Scariff businesses ‘at risk of closing due to lack of parking’
*Photograph: Eoin O’Hagan. Parking has been highlighted as “a serious problem” in Scariff with businesses flagging that they may have to close if it is not solved.
