Shannon ‘losing a community’ due to lack of housing options
Shannon is “losing a community” because of the lack of housing options available in the town.
Donna McGettigan
‘Hazardous’ path in Fergus Rd to be considered for repairs
Footpaths along Fergus Rd in Shannon are to be considered for inclusion in the 2020 footpath repair contract.
Overgrown trees by St Aidan’s school ‘a hive of anti-social behaviour’ during restrictions
Overgrown trees by St Aidan’s NS in Shannon have been used as a “hang out area” for anti-social behaviour during the early stages of the COVID-19 restrictions causing frustration for local residents.
Shannon tailbacks to be examined when traffic levels return to normal
Tailbacks on the one of the main roads serving the town of Shannon need to be addressed, local representatives have stressed.
Shannon Shamrock site reminiscent of ‘a second World War German prisoner camp’ says Cllr McMahon
Renewed calls have been made for Shannon Group to purchase the now derelict site that was once the Shannon Shamrock Hotel with Clare County Council have said they are considering applying the derelict sites act to lead to an improvement.
‘Noticeable increase’ of illegal dumping in Clare during COVID-19 restrictions
Instances of illegal dumping have soared across Co Clare over the past two months.
‘Limit Air BnB short-term rentals in rent pressure zones’
A clampdown on Air BnB properties in rent pressure zones across the county is needed, a North Clare representative has maintained.
Aldi hopeful & excited that plans for Shannon store will get green light
Aldi has lodged plans to open a store in Shannon as part of a €160m investment which also includes another Limerick outlet.
‘All children should be able to communicate’ – Clare councillors call for teaching of sign language in schools
Sign language could become compulsory in schools across the country if a motion passed by Clare County Council gains traction within the Department of Education.
Calls to connect Shannon & Ennis off-road to complement West Clare Greenway
An off-road greenway connecting Shannon Town and the Airport with Ennis has been mooted to add to the West Clare Greenway, plans of which continue to progress.
