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Home » Breaking News » Move to ban jet skis set to prevent safety training Peter Conroy, chairman of the Irish Tow Surf Rescue Club, based in Spanish Point, with fellow club members; Bernard Cahill, Wayne Timmins, Donagh Cronin and David Ainsworth. Photograph by John Kelly Move to ban jet skis set to prevent safety training Share NEW Clare County Council byelaws would see the use of jetskis prohibited at White Strand in Miltown Malbay, White Strand in Doonbeg, at Ballycuggeran Lake in Killaloe and Ballyalla Lake in Ennis. The move towards a ban is being criticised by Peter Conroy, the Milt...

Appeal over plan to ban jetskis on Co Clare beaches Updated / Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021 20:16 Clare County Council is planning to restrict the use of fast power crafts on a number of beaches Video Journalist Surfers and a club representing a surfing rescue group have appealed to councillors to oppose the introduction of planned new bye-laws that could prohibit the use of jet skis or fast power crafts on some of Co Clare's beaches. Following an increase in beach rescues associated with children's inflatable toys and complaints regarding the improper use of jet skis, the local authority in Co Clar...

Clare FM 8th April 2021 On Thursday’s Morning Focus, Pat Flynn spoke to John Leech, Chief Executive of Irish Water Safety and Peter Conroy, Chairman of Irish Tow Surf Rescue Club about draft by-laws drawn up by Clare County Council to ban the use of jet skis in specific areas of the Clare coastline which have been met with great concern that the decision could cost lives.

Clare FM 8th April 2021 Picture © Pat Flynn Concerns have been raised by water safety groups about proposals to ban the use of jet skis in specific areas off of Clare’s coastline. Draft by-laws drawn up by Clare County Council to outlaw the use of the vehicles are due to come before councillors next month. In a statement to Clare FM, the local authority says it is ‘premature’ to comment on the proposed changes, but that there are currently up to 12 locations around the Clare coastline where jet skis can be launched and these locations will be unaffected by any proposals in ...

Planning Board approves Lakeville hospital redevelopment plan Robert Barboza LAKEVILLE — After months of public hearings during the town’s multi-departmental review process for large scale Development Opportunities District (DOD) projects, the Planning Board formally voted on April 1 to approve site plans and a special permit for the proposed redevelopment of the Lakeville Hospital campus as a warehouse and distribution center. Commercial property developer Rhino Capital is proposing to tear down the seven abandoned buildings in the hospital complex and build a 402,500 square foot buildi...