Kilrush rep seeks dedicated funding stream for maintenance of housing estates
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: Gary Collins SPECIFIC funding streams need to be established to allow for the maintenance of housing estates, a Kilrush councillor has argued.
West Clare Municipal District
Safety concerns on School Rd in Lahinch flagged
SIGNAGE AND SPEED RAMPS have been sought for the school road in Lahinch in response to “very unsafe” conditions.
Predicted rise in activity levels prompts calls for better access to Kilmihil People’s Park
*Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr PJ Ryan (IND) showing off the facilities at Kilmihil’s People Park. Photograph: Eamon Ward SAFER access to Kilmihil’s People Park needs to be enabled, elected representatives have stated.
‘You realise how lucky you are’ – Lisdoonvarna family relieved to walk away from head-on collision unscathed
*Michael, James, Dan and Joe Garrihy pictured on Sunday after St Breckans claimed the U21B title. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography. RELIEF has been expressed by a Lisdoonvarna family that managed to walk away unscathed from a head-on collision on Sunday.
Cow dung blamed for damaging road surface on busy tourist route by Bridges of Ross
A KEY access route for tourists in South-West Clare is testing the rubber on the wheels of bikes while chemicals from cow dung have been attributed with damaging the road surface.
Communities flag disconnect on preparation of key strategic projects in Clare
DISCONNECT has been visible in some key strategies compiled in North and West Clare, county councillors have stated.
Changes to community schemes needed to help rural areas
RURAL communities are losing skilled people due to the criteria attached to different community employment (CE) schemes.
‘Not good enough for it to be closed’ – new application may bring life back to John Paul Estate community centre
*The closed community centre in John Paul Estate, Kilrush. TEN years on from initial calls to reopen the community centre in John Paul Estate, Kilrush, a new funding application has breathed new hope that the facility can be brought back to life.
Speed signs approved for two of Kilrush’s busier roads
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: Martin Connolly Interactive speed signs are to be installed on two well-traversed roads in Kilrush.
Residents of Mount Charles Terrace ‘deserve better’
Residents of a Kilkee estate “deserve better” as attempts to construct a footpath have not brought the desired outcome.
