Fire service contain gorse fire in Kilmaley
*Photograph: Michael Fitzgerald EMERGENCY SERVICES successfully brought a gorse fire under control on the western side of Kilmaley on Thursday evening.
*Photograph: Michael Fitzgerald EMERGENCY SERVICES successfully brought a gorse fire under control on the western side of Kilmaley on Thursday evening.
*Matthew Moroney (IND). Photograph: John Mangan A GENERAL ELECTION candidate has claimed he was subject to bullying while a member of Fianna Fáil and said democratic processes are lacking in Independent Ireland.
*Matthew Moroney (IND). Photograph: John Mangan REVERSING the decision to close down the accident and emergency unit at Ennis Hospital is no longer an option, Matthew Moroney (IND) has declared.
*Matthew Moroney with Cathal Crowe. SUCKLER farmer, Matthew Moroney (IND) has announced he is bidding to win a seat in Dáil Éireann and will be contesting the upcoming General Election.
*Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF) celebrates his election on the “DIALOGUE and honey” are needed to ensure a cohesive approach among elected members of Clare County Council for the next term.
*Shay Lynch. THE FATHER of seven year old Clonlara student Shay (James) Lynch said “we will forever love you. You will always be forever our beautiful boy Shay-Shay”.
*Signs opposing the development in Broadford. 191 valid submissions have been made to An Bord Pleanála regarding Ørsted’s plans to construct 11 wind turbines in Oatfield.
*Members of the public who were in the gallery for Monday’s Clare County Council meeting. ELECTED representatives of Clare County Council have hit out at plans from energy companies to erect wind turbines from Meelick to Bodyke in six different developments.
EAST CLARE is facing the possibility of becoming a wind turbine hotspot if multiple developments are given the green light.
NORMAL water supply is returning to parts of North and East Clare following bursts in recent days.