‘Spectacular’ Whitestrand in Doonbeg in need of annual development plan
Present infrastructure at Whitestrand Beach in Doonbeg is not serving the area well, a West Clare representative has maintained.
Ian Lynch
Decision on feasibility report for Shaughnessy’s Cross yet to be decided by TII
Approval of the feasibility report for improvement measures at Shaughnessy’s Cross has yet to be decided on by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII).
Gardaí launch increased patrols at popular Kilrush spots
Increased patrols have been undertaken by An Garda Síochána at busy locations in Kilrush.
Keating seeks public lighting upgrade in Knockerra
*Knockerra Church. Photograph: Graham Horn No plans to upgrade public lighting in Knockerra are currently on the table of Clare County Council officials.
Improving lighting at Clare piers an investment in safety & fishing’s survival
Close attention needs to be paid to lighting surrounding piers in North and West Clare.
Resurfacing of Lower Frances St to be examined when Irish Water works conclude
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: John Mangan Clare County Council crews will examine the potential of carrying out road surfacing at Lower Frances St in Kilrush once Irish Water complete works a wastewater treatment plant.
Moyasta & Labasheeda groups hopeful to be successful with Faoin Spéir award
Groups in Moyasta and Labasheeda are among those hoping to hold outdoor activities backed by The Arts Council under a new scheme.
Common sense has died when it comes to rural planning policies – Kelly
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: John Mangan A united front is needed from Clare’s Oireachtas members to amend planning legislation to alter structures for rural planning.
Areas of North & West Clare need to be viewed as ‘areas to live not visit’
Areas of North and West Clare cannot be viewed solely as places for people to visit, the Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District has stressed.
Over 300 waiting on social housing in West & North Clare
*Ennistymon. Photograph: Martin Connolly Demand for social housing is exceeding supply in North and West Clare.
