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.
West Clare Municipal District
‘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.
New signs ordered to promote free parking at Place de Plouzane
More awareness on free parking in Kilrush town is needed.
Coastal resources in Clare ‘must improve’ to match success of Wild Atlantic Way
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Increased investment is needed on mobility and parking for Clare routes along the Wild Atlantic Way to maximise the positive consequences of the footfall attached to the tourism trail.
Culvert upgrades to take place at two West Clare beaches
Coastal erosion has prompted the need for upgrades to culverts at two beaches in West Clare In July, Clare County Council gave notice that they intend to carry out the reinstatement of a 1,500mm concrete surface water drainage culvert from Lough Donnell in Doonbeg and Clohaninchy beach in Quilty for a distance of 45m to …
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Progress with Cluain Ard wastewater system criticised
Lack of progress on improvement works at the wastewater system at Cluain Ard in Kilmaley has been criticised.
Parking management in Kilkee leading to ‘massive loss’ of revenue & impact to emergency services
A “massive loss of revenue” is being incurred by Clare County Council due to its management of parking in Kilkee which is also affecting the ability of emergency services to access the area, a local representative has claimed.
Lack of lighting at Henry St crossing blamed for ‘close call’ involving a child in Kilrush
A “close call” involving a child has heightened the need for additional lighting at the Henry St pedestrian crossing, a Kilrush representative has outlined.