Public urged to have their input on Shannon Greenway routes
*The memorial garden in Tuamgraney. Photograph: Luke Fleming ROUTE OPTIONS are being assessed for the Shannon Greenway connecting Scariff to Limerick City.
Roisin Garvey
Council only drew down €1.3m of €5.9m allocation for Active Travel
JUST 22% of Clare’s allocation under the Active Travel Programme was drawn down in 2021.
‘I haven’t much confidence in our TDs or Oireachtas members’ says Breen
*Cllr Mary Howard (FG) and retired Cllr James Breen (IND) dissect tallies at the 2020 General Election count. Photograph: John Mangan CONFIDENCE in Clare’s Oireachtas members has taken a dent following the sudden resignation of Shannon Group Chairman, Pádraig Ó Céidigh according to a former Independent TD.
Shannon Estuary can become ‘economic powerhouse’ – terms of reference published for new taskforce
THE SHANNON ESTUARY could become “an economic powerhouse,” the Tánaiste has stated following publication of the terms of reference for a taskforce to examine its strengths and identify future opportunities.
Clare protesters attempt ‘citizen’s arrest’ on Minister
*Eamon Ryan. Photograph: John Mangan A group of protestors last night attempted to effect a citizen’s arrest of the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications. The protest occurred in the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis where Minister Eamon Ryan was holding a public meeting. The Minister had just started to speak when members …
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Minister Eamon Ryan visits Clare
Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan TD visits Clare on the 10th and 11th of February.
Green Senator among objectors to 175m wind farm
*Roisin Garvey. Photograph: Eamon Ward Over 100 objections have been lodged against a 175 metre high eight wind-turbine wind farm overlooking the Wild Atlantic Way in west Clare.
‘We’ve got to step up’ – Ashling’s death must result in action plan to tackle gender based violence
ASHLING MURPHY’s killing must lead to change in the treatment of women across Irish society, vigils in her memory have heard.
Opposition to prospecting licences growing in Tulla & Bunratty as window for submissions extended
STRONG OPPOSITION to the awarding of prospecting licences in Tulla and Bunratty is stemming from environmental groups and local politicians.
Vigils to be held for Ashling Murphy across Clare
VIGILS will be held across Clare on Friday and Saturday in memory of the late Ashling Murphy.
