€400,000 for Clare rural recreation schemes
THE development of a walking trail on the Loop Head peninsula and upgrading of the Shannon Looped Walks are among the five Clare projects that will benefit from an allocation of more than €400,000 to rural recreation schemes in the county. Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey said the fact that Clare had secured the […]
My pledges for Tourism in County Clare
Over 7,400 people in County Clare work in tourism and I believe this is an industry that can create a job a day in the County over the coming twelve months if the projected targets are met. It is an industry that currently supports 7,400 jobs in Clare and contributes some €190million to the local economy […]
Govt tourism policy has been a game changer for the industry in Clare
The huge increases in visitor numbers announced by Shannon Heritage for last year, is further evidence that Government policy in relation to tourism has been a game changer for the industry in County Clare. In the lead up to the last election, I and others in my party singled out tourism as a industry which, […]