South Clare

Community activists in Killaloe and the surrounding areas have joined forces to launch a major fund raising venture to finance the provision of a new community centre costing in the region of €300,000.

The Lough Derg Branch of the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI) and the O’Briensbridge Community Development Group have recently completed the first stage of a project to re-establish access to the first lock on the Errina Canal.

Listening to our futureSixmilebridge is once again championing the cause of the youth through a series of talks, tailored to alert them to the risks presented in every day life during adolescence.

FARMERS in Broadford are in discussions with a windfarm developer about the proposed construction of a €30 million development in the locality.

A dog saved a Parteen woman from drowning by pulling her out of an open drain at the riverbank on the north side of the UL campus recently.

Fine Gael Deputy leader Michael Noonan topped the poll amongst voters in South-East Clare, with 880 first-preferences, according to tally figures released by his own party.

Over 5,000 voters in South-East Clare could play a major role in the destination of the last two seats in the hotly contested Limerick East constituency this Friday.

THE development of the Northern Relief Distributor Road is a key piece of infrastructure needed to improve access to the Clare campus of the University of Limerick and traffic movement throughout South-East Clare.