Speed limits making end of school days a stressful time in Doolin & Fanore
SOUNDING OF THE BELL at the end of a school day may be a happy time for students but it is “very stressful” for others, a North Clare representative has flagged.
West Clare Municipal District
Cruise industry’s potential benefit to Clare questioned as Cahercon remains ‘under-utilised’
*Cahercon Pier. CAHERCON PIER IS CURRENTLY “UNDER-UTILISED” and the cruise industry has once again been pinpointed by a West Clare elected representative as an avenue to amend this and try bring an economic lift to Kildysart and the surrounding areas.
Active Travel scheme suggested to make Kilmihil ‘a safer place’
ATTENTION IS NEEDED to make Kilmihil village “a safer place”.
Lahinch’s outdoor showers out of action for over six months
REPAIR parts have been ordered for the outdoor showers at Lahinch beach.
Energy bills top €1k at Baile na mBan in Miltown Malbay
ENERGY BILLS of €1000 have been received by residents of social housing in Miltown Malbay since Christmas.
Kilrush & Shannon Estuary can make a splash in dolphin tourism & research
*The matter was discussed at the March sitting of the West Clare Municipal District. FUNGIE’s role in attracting visitors to Dingle can be replicated in Kilrush and the Shannon Estuary, a local councillor has affirmed.
Clahane lessons must be learned when replacing ladders at Doolin Pier
LESSONS must be made from the design of the ladders at Clahane when completing replacements at Doolin Pier.
Revised bid underway for Burren’s UNESCO status
*Photograph: Martin Kiely REVISIONS to try make an application for the Burren designated as a world heritage site are to be made.
Works move forward on Bridges of Ross route damaged by cow dung
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography WORKS to repair the road to the Bridges of Ross have begun, the route had been damaged by the chemicals from cow dung.
Housing for all but not rural Clare
GOVERNMENT housing policy is turning rural Clare into somewhere people “come to take a photograph and go away and no one lives there”, a meeting has heard.