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A significant planning initiative has recently been launched across a group of communities in North Clare, designed to create a roadmap for the strategic regeneration, development and sustainability of the region.
The catchment for the project will comprise the communities served by Mary Immaculate Secondary School and the Stella Maris Day Centre in Lisdoonvarna. This covers communities such as New Quay, Ballyvaughan, Fanore, Carron, Doolin, Lisdoonvarna, Kilfenora and Kilshanny.
The project is a joint initiative of Lisdoonvarna Fáilte and Clare Local Development Company. Joe Garrihy of Lisdoonvarna Fáilte highlighted, “The project is premised on the need for communities in North Clare to be ready for and be able to respond to change.
Rural development roadmap sketched out for North Clare
A SIGNIFICANT planning initiative, designed to create a roadmap for the strategic regeneration, development and sustainability, has recently been launched across a group of communities in North Clare.
The catchment for the project will comprise the communities served by Mary Immaculate Secondary School and the Stella Maris Day Centre in Lisdoonvarna.
This covers communities such as New Quay, Ballyvaughan, Fanore, Carron, Doolin, Lisdoonvarna, Kilfenora and Kilshanny.
The project is a joint initiative of Lisdoonvarna Fáilte and Clare Local Development Company (CLDG).
“The project is premised on the need for communities in North Clare to be ready for and be able to respond to change,” said Councillor Joe Garrihy of Lisdoonvarna Fáilte.
Young Scientist success for Lisdoonvarna students
January 16, 2021
STUDENTS of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna scooped four awards at this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology exhibition.
Oisín Jackson won the second prize in the Junior Individual category of the Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Sciences. His project was entitled “An investigation into the differences in height of adjoining clints in limestone pavement in the Burren”. In this project he looked in detail at the difference in height of adjoining clints and seeing if prevailing wind may contribute to their formation. As well as getting this award he also got the Geological Survey Ireland special award.
What a day it has been for a number of first year students at Mary Immaculate Secondary School who took part in this year’s virtual BT Young Scientist and Technology exhibition.
Five first year students took on the daunting task of carrying out a science project with all the restrictions of Covid 19. Their resilience has to be praised. They all completed their project on time and produced excellent reports. The projects were of such high standard that four awards were taken back to Lisdoonvarna.
Oisín Jackson won the second prize in the Junior Individual category of the Chemical, Physical and mathematical Sciences. his project was entitled “An investigation into the differences in height of adjoining clints in Limestone pavement in the Burren”. In this project he is looking in detail at the difference in height of adjoining clints and seeing if prevailing wind may contribute to their formation. As well as getting this award he also got the Geological Survey Ireland special a