*The Clare Echo offices on Abbey St. Photograph: John Mangan The Clare Echo’s return to shops and homes of the county has been broadly welcomed and met with excitement from individuals of all ages.
Swift movement at a national level is needed to sustain the future of North and West Clare, areas which are heavily reliant on tourism.
A site visit to Castlecomer Discovery Park that will inform future plans for Kilrush Woods has been put on hold.
It is unknown when childcare facilities will reopen in the country, prior to their closure they were described as being “on the brink of collapse” by elected representatives in the county.
Delays to Clare projects on Irish Water’s mains rehabilitation programme have been labelled as “chronic” in Miltown Malbay. A list of priority projects in the 2020 mains rehabilitation programme to be carried out by Irish Water was sought by elected representatives at a recent meeting of the local authority. “Is funding now allocated for Mullagh …
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There was a seven percent increase in the amount of Clare motorists found to be driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol in 2019.
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon Increasing use of the Ruan to Corofin road has led to one elected representative seeking an upgrade of the surface.
*Cliffs of Moher. Photograph: Ann O’Connell “A countywide lure” needs to be gained off the Cliffs of Moher, the Chairperson of its Board has stated.
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon Plans are being progressed for new sewerage schemes in Ballyvaughan, Clarecastle, Kilkee, Kilrush and Liscannor.
*Part of the proposed Greenway will be located along the West Clare Railway. Photograph: Martin Connolly Waterford’s Greenway is being used as the template in the development of the West Clare Greenway.
