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There has been a surge in support for the reopening of the Crusheen Rail Stop. In March, Clare County Council commissioned Repucon Consulting to conduct a feasibility study to examine the socio-economic benefits of re-instating the North Clare route. Within the first two weeks, the survey has already received over 1,000 public submissions weighing in […]
It’s claimed a North Clare community has been treated with the height of disrespect by the Department of Integration. Drumcreehy Country House in Ballyvaughan is expected to accommodate up to 34 International Protection Applicants comprised of family units in the coming days after the provider, Alber Capital LTD signed a one-year state contract. Public representatives […]
The Government is being accused of putting the character of two North Clare buildings before people’s lives. With the tourist season now in full swing and a new school opening in the area, a renewed call is being made for “urgent remedial works” at Ennistymon’s infamous Blake’s Corner. Not for the first time, the words […]
It’s claimed some tourists have stopped coming to Clare due to the treacherous nature of rural roads and driver behaviour. Stakeholders in this county have been weighing in after almost 30 organisations nationwide have declared no confidence in the Road Safety Authority. A government led review of the RSA has been underway for almost a […]
It’s hoped an upcoming study will demonstrate the need for and benefits of reopening Crusheen Railway Station. Ennis consultancy Repucon Consulting has been hired to prepare a socio-economic study of the positive effects that would arise from the reopening the North Clare rail stop which has been closed to passenger traffic since 1976. As of […]