A Cooraclare politician has been praised for the ‘dignity and class’ in which he carries himself, having concluded his twelve month term as Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District.
Greater promotion of local food suppliers needs to be implemented at the county’s leading tourist attraction, one Clare councillor has said.
Timmy Dooley is expected to be announced on Saturday night as one of the eleven nominees of the new Government to the Seanad.
Clare will have three representatives in Seanad Éireann following confirmation of Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s eleven nominees.
Individuals living within a 90 to 120 minute drive of Clare have been earmarked as the saviours to the tourism season in the county.
Just over twelve months after becoming a county councillor for the first time, Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG) has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District.
Fees for street furniture licences have been waived by Clare County Council during the current pandemic.
Political columnist, Eoin Neylon examines what the Programme for Government means for Co Clare.
Clare’s tourism strategy that has been over 18 months in the making has been forced to make a last-minute update on account of the current global pandemic.
Swift movement at a national level is needed to sustain the future of North and West Clare, areas which are heavily reliant on tourism.