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.
Donna McGettigan
‘Outdated’ wind energy guidelines ‘a failure of successive Governments’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.
Crowe warns of ‘major accident’ if Cratloe slip-road is not extended
A Clare councillor has warned that “a major accident” is on the cards if a slip road joining the dual-carriageway is not extended.
Countywide ‘blitz on dog fouling’ to be carried out
A Sixmilebridge councillor has called for a countywide “blitz on dog fouling” to be conducted.
‘Children gathering on roof of ESB substation’ beside grounds of Shannon Town Utd
Renewed calls have been voiced for the surrounds of Shannon Town Utd to be made safer.
Impact to wildlife cited by Council in decision not to install lighting along Shannon river walk
Lighting will not be installed along the River Walk in Shannon due to a predicted “negative impact” on the bird and animal life in the vicinity.
Starting ‘paint re-use scheme’ would allow Clare ‘lead the West way’
Clare has a chance to “lead in the west” by bringing the ‘paint re-use scheme’ into operation, the sole Sinn Féin representative of the local authority has said.
Shannon councillor leads call for installation of wheelchair swings in playgrounds
A Shannon councillor has led the call for wheelchair swings to be added to playgrounds to make “all children feel welcome”.
‘Proper air quality and indoor ventilation can lower spread’ says Kilkee councillor as lockdown measures criticised
A countywide public awareness campaign on the benefits of improved air quality and ventilation in lowering the spread of COVID-19 is needed in Clare, a county councillor has said while criticising the ‘unsustainable’ lockdown approach favoured by the Irish Government.
‘It was a Sinn Féin seat’ – McGettigan says Wynne should have returned Clare seat to the party
*Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: John Mangan OUTGOING TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) should have returned her seat to Sinn Féin according to Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF).
