‘The position deserves a chain’ – West Clare councillors want recognition for Cathaoirleach
West Clare councillors are keen that the Cathaoirleach of their Municipal District be given a chain of office.
West Clare Municipal District
Scattery Island ‘can be a big player’ in strengthening Clare’s tourism product
Leading health officials have urged the Irish public to go on staycations in 2020 as opposed to travelling abroad, a Clare councillor has highlighted one location in the West of the county that needs to capitalise on this message.
‘Classy Chambers’ praised as term as West Clare MD Chair concludes
A Cooraclare politician has been praised for the ‘dignity and class’ in which he carries himself, having concluded his twelve month term as Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District.
Motorway market identified as saviours to Clare tourist season
Individuals living within a 90 to 120 minute drive of Clare have been earmarked as the saviours to the tourism season in the county.
‘Let’s be the county in Ireland to lead this’ – street furniture fees waived by Clare County Council
Fees for street furniture licences have been waived by Clare County Council during the current pandemic.
‘Ready for the challenge’ – Joe Garrihy elected Chair of West Clare MD
Just over twelve months after becoming a county councillor for the first time, Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG) has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District.
Make Vandeleur Walled Garden a centre of excellence for skilled workers to build a future for West Clare
Vandeleur Walled Gardens has been earmarked as a key site in ensuring West Clare is no longer heavily dependent on tourism.
‘Clare Echo is back with a bang’ – Keating welcomes pending print return
*The Clare Echo offices on Abbey St. Photograph: John Mangan The Clare Echo’s return to shops and homes of the county has been broadly welcomed and met with excitement from individuals of all ages.
Clare’s soon-to-be published tourism strategy forced into last minute changes
Clare’s tourism strategy that has been over 18 months in the making has been forced to make a last-minute update on account of the current global pandemic.
Public toilets at beaches to be staffed by Council
A plan is to be finalised by Clare County Council before public toilets at beaches across the county can reopen.