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A proposal to tackle anti-social behaviour in Ennis has been dismissed as an optics exercise. A recent spate of violent and non-violent crime in the town has prompted a heated discussion between two former Mayors of Ennis at this month’s meeting of the Ennis Municipal District. Following several recent instances of criminality in the county […]
The number of public order offences in Clare jumped by nearly 50 percent in the first three months of the year. New crime data from the Central Statistics Office suggests 117 such offences were recorded by Gardaí in this county between January and March. Members of Clare’s Joint Policing Committee have been told to […]
Calls are being made for robust hate crime laws, following a number of attacks on LGBTQI+ people. For more on this, on Friday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Dr. Amanda Haynes, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at UL, has campaigned for hate crime legislation and Sarah Clancy, Member of Quare Clare, Clare PPN and […]
A member of the Clare Public Participation Network says education and culture are needed on top of legislative measures to combat hate crime. It comes as tributes continue to be paid to two Sligo men who were murdered in the town earlier this week. A hate crime is described by Gardai as any offence that […]
194 people have been arrested on suspicion of rape or sexual assault in Clare in the past ten years. New figures released by the Department of Justice show 15 individuals were arrested for the offences in this county in 2021. The figures were released to the Oireachtas by Justice Minister Helen McEntee following a […]