Heatwave leads to traffic management woes in Clare
Co Clare remains under a yellow warm weather warning until Friday as heatwave conditions descend on the Banner County.
West Clare Municipal District
Attempts to get pedestrian crossing & public lighting for Ruan village ongoing
An application to get improved public lighting in Ruan has been unsuccessful, Clare County Council have confirmed while attempts to install a pedestrian crossing are ongoing.
VMS signs will help drivers learn lesson rather than €80 fine – Ennistymon councillor
Quotations are to be sourced for the potential of installing VMS signs on the Ennis and Lahinch roads to Ennistymon.
Destroyed Lisdoonvarna pavements leads call for extra ‘doggie poo bins’
Provision of extra “doggie poo bins” has been requested for Lisdoonvarna.
Council engineers urged to take inspiration from John B Keane in Labasheeda
Labasheeda residents have issued a six point letter to Clare County Council seeking improvements “as a matter of urgency” to the Mountshannon Estate.
Beaches close to honour Fionn O’Brien as tributes continue to roll in
All corners of Co Clare have been hit hard by the tragic death of twenty year old, Fionn O’Brien.
Several attempts made to get Google’s ‘posh lady’ to redirect motorists to safer routes
Staff from Clare County Council’s IT department are in communication with Google on attempts to redirect road users to more suitable routes in rural parts of the county.
Bid to develop footpath on approach road to Carrigaholt Castle rejected
*Carrigaholt Castle. Photograph: Bob Singer Calls for the development of a footpath on the approach road to Carrigaholt Castle and Pier have been rejected.
Compensation requested for locals impacted by Doolough discharge
*Photograph: Ruairí Ó Conchúir. Compensation for locals who had property damaged as a consequence of foul discharge from Doolough treatment plant in West Clare has been sought.
Doonbeg’s tourist activity heightens importance for acceptable pedestrian access
Requests have been lodged for resurfacing works to be completed at a busy tourist area in Doonbeg for next year.
