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A PUBLIC representative in North Clare is to write to the Minister for Justice and the Garda Commissioner asking questions about what he called the ‘constant rotating of garda superintendents’ in the area.

ONE of the most badly affected areas of Ennis during serious flooding last November is to benefit from flood relief works.

THE number of approved nurses employed in the Clare Mental Health Service could drop by 22.25% over a two-year period following retirements later this year, the Health Service Executive has warned.

WHILE Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin is hopeful that the Quilty–Mullagh Sewerage Scheme will be fully operational by the end of September, he has asked Clare County Council for a report on outstanding road restoration works in Mullagh village.

AER Lingus’ cabin crew, including those based in Shannon, are likely to vote in favour of industrial action in protest against proposed changes to work practices.

ONE of the few women who served as a TD for Clare has backed the idea of introducing gender quotas in the selection of election candidates.

COMMENT The promotion of the Irish language must have generated more hypocrisy and bullshit over the years than any other subject.

AN ENNIS town councillor is calling on Clare County Council to repair and clean up the altar in Drumcliffe Cemetery as a matter of urgency.