Inis Cealtra & The Burren shaping up for UNESCO status
TWO Clare locations are set to be included in Ireland’s latest application for UNESCO world heritage status.
TWO Clare locations are set to be included in Ireland’s latest application for UNESCO world heritage status.
*The Errina Canal. Contracts have been signed for the design of the Limerick to Scariff Greenway.
Inis Cealtra is at risk of being dropped from Ireland’s tentative list for designation as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
*Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph: John Mangan Clare could be set to receive millions of euros worth of funding under the Shannon Tourism Master Plan.
Three Clare sites should be included on Ireland’s tentative list for future World Heritage nominations to UNESCO, the county’s only Independent Oireachtas member stated.
A new Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) visitor centre in the heart of Mountshannon village has taken a big leap forward with the submission of plans for the proposed new facility.
One of East Clare’s biggest projects has moved a step closer with elected representatives of the local authority approving a planners report for the development of the Carrownagowan Wind Farm.
Scariff Bay Community Radio are in the process of applying for a ten year broadcasting licence that would staple their future on the airwaves.
A contract for the design of the Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) Visitor experience has been signed by Clare County Council and its consultants with the project viewed as a future model for sustainable tourism.
A ten year Clare tourism strategy has been approved by local elected representatives.