Road by old national school in Kildysart ‘not safe’ – Kelly
*Cllr PJ Kelly. Photograph: Gary Collins Emergency repairs at the site of a former national in Kildysart are to take place, local authority officials have confirmed.
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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.
Risk of ‘tragic dictatorship’ if County Development Plan follows national policy
Clare’s most experienced councillor has warned that the implementation of the new County Development Plan will be “a tragic dictatorship” unless alterations are made.
Rural Clare has reached a crossroads
Rural Ireland “is at a crossroads” and requires a revitalisation of its towns, villages and settlements with as much gusto as leading promotional campaigns, a North Clare elected representative has declared.
Consultation required on future of road at back of Aillwee Cave
Consultation is to be held between the West Clare Municipal District and the National Trails Office before a busy North Clare route can be declared as public.
Over €10m spent by Council on consultants in two years
More than €10m has been spent by Clare County Council on consultants fees over the past two years.
No traffic accidents recorded on Lissycasey road as Kelly seeks inclusion on restoration programme
An “unsafe section of road” in Lissycasey is to be discussed to determine if it fits the bill to warrant inclusion on the 2021 road restoration programme.
‘Young people dying because people aren’t there to listen to them’ – stronger mental health supports sought for Ennis Hospital
A lack of facilities to aid the treatment of mental health are increasing the amount of young people dying, a Clare councillor has claimed. A lack of facilities to aid the treatment of mental health are increasing the amount of young people dying, a Clare councillor has claimed.
Average of one accident a year at Cranny Cross
An average of one accident a year has highlighted the need for safety measures to be implemented at Cranny Cross, an elected representative of Clare County Council has stated.
