46k passengers used Burren/Cliffs Explorer in pilot season
46,742 passengers used the Burren/Cliffs Explorer in its pilot season over the summer.
Tourism Development SPC
Council Chief tight-lipped on exodus from tourism team
*Stephen Hanley. Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL’s Chief Executive has declined to comment on the exits of high-profile personnel within their tourism directorate.
Negotiations to commence within two weeks between Council & landowners to plot future path of Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk
*The Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk. MEETINGS are to commence between Clare County Council, North Clare landowners and IFA representatives within a fortnight to plot the future management of the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk.
Tobin Report on Cliffs of Moher walk due in two weeks
*Hags Head on the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk. AFTER MANY false dawns, the eagerly awaited Tobin Report, a management plan for the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk is to be presented to Clare County Council officials in two weeks.
Cliffs of Moher visitor numbers up 8% while traffic impact remains ‘huge’ in North Clare
*Visitors at the Cliffs of Moher. VISITOR numbers at the Cliffs of Moher are up eight percent while plans to run a shuttle bus from surrounding villages to the tourist attraction in 2025 represent “an exciting and big project” and a draft of the new strategy for the walking trail is “due imminently”.
Dedicated tourism policy committee to be established by Council
*Loop Head Lighthouse is one of the tourist attractions within the Council’s tourism portfolio. TOURISM is to have its own dedicated Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) set up within Clare County Council.