History made as Council meeting is chaired remotely
Clare County Council made history on Tuesday when one of its meetings was chaired for the first time by somebody not physically present at the sitting.
Tony O’Brien
Higher penalties sought for ignoring disability spots
Accessibility for all members of the population must form part of the thinking process on the delivery of public services, Clare elected representatives have stated with higher penalties for parking in disability spaces sought.
Bealkelly to Tuamgraney walking trail viewed as a ‘fantastic asset’ to East Clare
A 4.5km walking trail in East Clare is set to be finished by the end of November according to local authority officials.
O’Brien seeks improved disability access at Ballycuggeran Amenity Park
A Killaloe councillor has implored Clare County Council to make all of Ballycuggeran Amenity Park suitable for universal access.
‘Virtually impossible’ for community groups to get insurance for playgrounds
Community groups are finding it “virtually impossible” to secure insurance for new playgrounds.
‘Never a busier summer season in East Clare’ as councillors lobby for extra resources
Lack of resources and bins are leading to some “unsightly areas” cropping up and a gulf between East and West Clare, elected representatives have warned.
Bollard to be erected at Killaloe Footbridge following weekend incident
Signage improvements are to be introduced in Killaloe after a motorist got his vehicle stuck on a footbridge in the East Clare town on Sunday.
Delay to some championship games to allow Cratloe recover from COVID-19
Knockout clashes in the Clare SFC and IFC will proceed this weekend except the meeting of Cratloe and Clondegad.
Abandoned boats impacting on local access to Mountshannon Harbour
Abandoned boats are making Mountshannon Harbour unsightly, local representatives have claimed.
‘Hazardous’ trees to be removed from Killaloe estate
Two trees which are blocking sight lines are to be removed from a Killaloe housing estate.