History made as Council meeting is chaired remotely
Clare County Council made history on Tuesday when one of its meetings was chaired for the first time by somebody not physically present at the sitting.
Ian Lynch
Filter lane under consideration for traffic turning towards Kilmihil on Kilrush Rd
A filter lane is to be considered on the N68 to allow motorists safely access the L2044.
2029 target for completion of West Clare Greenway
A lack of progress on a greenway section from Ennis to Lahinch has been criticised by a county councillor with others stressing the need for the public to see the West Clare Greenway is progressing.
Resurfacing ‘long overdue’ on ‘second busiest road in Clare’ – Kelly
Resurfacing of the area opposite the funeral home in Lissycasey is to be completed by road staff of Clare County Council.
‘Ridiculous’ amount of repairs needed from Cooraclare to Kilrush Rd
Amount of repairs required on the R483 from Kilrush to Cooraclare have been labelled “ridiculous” by one county councillor.
Council hopeful works at Tullabrack Cross will be completed by end of the month
Road strengthening works to rectify ‘a sinking Tullabrack cross’ are hoped to be completed by the end of this month, Council engineers have stated.
Kelly warns Council to eliminate risks of footpath claims
Management in Clare County Council have been reminded by a long-serving councillor to implement improvements to footpaths around the county to avoid the risk of insurance claims being lodged against them.
‘Carnage’ at Kilkee Pier over summer months prompts review of operations
A review of operations at Kilkee Pier is to be carried out following claims that “carnage” occurred on the slipway over the summer months.
Forestry companies shirking responsibility on damage caused to Clare roads
Criticism of the condition of Clare roads as a result of forestry work has been voiced by West Clare councillors.
All five Clare electoral areas note increase in COVID-19 cases
Growth of COVID-19 cases has been experienced in all five of Clare’s electoral areas has been recorded while one local representative has appealed for the manner in which the Department of Health report figures to be amended.
