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Plans for traffic calming on busy Shannon road move closer as Section 38 process begins

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SPEED cushions planned for Shannon’s Gort Road are moving closer to reality, with Clare County Council set to advertise traffic calming measures through the Section 38 process in the coming weeks. The update was given at the September meeting of the Shannon Municipal District following a Notice of Motion from Cllr Tony Mulcahy (FG), who …

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Long-awaited Kilkishen pedestrian safety scheme moves a step closer

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A LONG-awaited pedestrian safety scheme for Kilkishen has moved a step closer, with councillors told pedestrian crossings in Clare can cost between €30,000 and €40,000 each. The figures emerged during a discussion on road safety improvements in Kilkishen at the July meeting of the Killaloe Municipal District, after Leas-Chathaoirleach Conor Ryan (FG) called for additional crossings at the village’s national school and Hamilton …

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‘The speed of cars is frightful’ – Footpath campaign faces major obstacles in West Clare

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A PETITION from residents of a West Clare community calling for a footpath and traffic calming measures has renewed concerns over speeding on the approach to Kilrush.  The issue was raised by Cllr Dinny Gould (IND) at the July meeting of the West Clare Municipal District, where he called for a review of speeding and …

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