Wheelchair access unlikely for ‘hidden gem’ Glasheen Beach
A South-West Clare beach described as “a hidden gem” is hit by a number of issues preventing wheelchair access.
Alan Kennelly
Age friendly parking to be reserved adjacent to Kildysart post office
Parking spaces are to be reserved adjacent to the post office in Kildysart for senior citizens.
Doonaha’s place on Wild Atlantic Way prompts call for traffic calming measures
Road markings are to be placed on the L-2006 near Doonaha as a short-term measure to clamp down on speeding in the South-West Clare village.
Council engineers urged to take inspiration from John B Keane in Labasheeda
Labasheeda residents have issued a six point letter to Clare County Council seeking improvements “as a matter of urgency” to the Mountshannon Estate.
Several attempts made to get Google’s ‘posh lady’ to redirect motorists to safer routes
Staff from Clare County Council’s IT department are in communication with Google on attempts to redirect road users to more suitable routes in rural parts of the county.
Bid to develop footpath on approach road to Carrigaholt Castle rejected
*Carrigaholt Castle. Photograph: Bob Singer Calls for the development of a footpath on the approach road to Carrigaholt Castle and Pier have been rejected.
Doonbeg’s tourist activity heightens importance for acceptable pedestrian access
Requests have been lodged for resurfacing works to be completed at a busy tourist area in Doonbeg for next year.
Kilkee students praised for ‘humanising consequence of not slowing down’
Warning signs are to be erected at the Cliff Rd in Kilkee following safety concerns.
‘Spectacular’ Whitestrand in Doonbeg in need of annual development plan
Present infrastructure at Whitestrand Beach in Doonbeg is not serving the area well, a West Clare representative has maintained.
Road repairs approved for Crovraghan
Road repairs will be carried out on the access road to the housing estate at Crovraghan in Kildysart.
