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FOR the last 40 plus years, it has been a dream of the people of Kilkishen to develop a community facility at the derelict Church of Ireland church but what seemed to be an unattainable feat is fast becoming a reality.
Read More »One-way traffic system for Scariff
CLARE County Council is planning to introduce a new one-way traffic system on the main street in Scariff in a bid to alleviate traffic congestion for locals and visitors.
Read More »Lenihan honoured for work in East Clare
AN engraved piece of Tipperary Crystal was presented to a local authority engineer at a meeting in Scariff last week, acknowledging the work he has carried out in East Clare over the last five years.
Read More »Estuary islands hold key to tourism jobs initiative
THE marketing and promotion of tourism trips to 16 islands on the Shannon Estuary has been proposed as a job creation initiative by the new Kilrush Electoral Area chairman, Councillor Oliver Garry.
Read More »West Clare currach racing goes from strength to strength
THE season for the West Clare Currach Club is now well and truly underway.
Read More »Coore windfarm refusal welcomed by residents
RESIDENTS in West Clare have issued a cautious welcome to planning refusal for a scaled-down proposed windfarm to the west of Slieve Callan.
Read More »Call for report on Blake’s Corner
A report due earlier this year on the future of the iconic Blake’s Corner has still not been supplied to public representatives in North Clare, it emerged this week.
Read More »Galway council gives green light for parish offices
GALWAY County Council has cleared the way for new parish offices to be built close to St Colman’s Church in Gort.
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