Series of Christmas events for 2021 suggested to help grow Shannon spirit
In a bid to create a stronger identity for Shannon Town, plans are being put in place to develop a series of Christmas events for 2021.
Donna McGettigan
‘Decrepit state’ of Shannon public lighting not befitting of ‘pioneers that developed town’
Quotations to fix “problematic” lighting at five housing estates in Shannon will be carried out.
‘Stay home stay safe’ does not have same meaning for domestic abuse victims
Staying at home does not mean staying safe for domestic abuse sufferers, a Shannon elected representative has warned.
‘Scenes in Shannon like The Wild West’ – elected reps disgusted by recent crime
Scenes in Shannon over the past week have been equated with “The Wild West”.
Extension of winter maintenance programme to cover Clonmoney school rejected
An extension of the winter maintenance programme to include a section of road approaching a Newmarket-on-Fergus school has been sought by Clare representatives.
Current operations of Homeless Action Team treating homelessness as ‘nine to five issue’
Criticism of the system operated by the Homeless Action Team has been voiced with one Ennis representative of the view that that the current procedure treats homelessness in the county as a ‘nine to five issue’.
Absence of cycling lane on approach road to Shannon Airport flagged
Absence of infrastructure to facilitate cyclists within the vicinity of Shannon Airport has been brought into focus.
Lack of sight lines on approach to Illaunamanagh Graveyard & Crematorium highlighted
A safer design at the entrance of one of Shannon’s biggest graveyards and crematoriums has been sought.
Flood damage for Shannon MD residents worthy of inclusion on insurance cover
Flood damage for South Clare residents needs to be included as part of insurance cover, a Clare councillor has stated.
‘Outdated’ wind energy guidelines ‘a failure of successive Governments’
An update for the fourteen year old wind energy guidelines for Co Clare has been sought.
