Transport and Shannon

20 Aug

Minister approves €2.6 million funding to keep Shannon Heritage sites open for full year: Deputy Joe Carey

Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath has approved €2.6 million funding to enable Shannon Heritage sites to remain open until the end of the year, Clare TD Joe Carey has confirmed. Following a lengthy review process, the Department of Transport sent a submission to Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath on Monday evening supporting calls locally to […]

6 Aug

100 new bio-pharma jobs for Shannon is ‘major shot in the arm’ for Clare and region: Deputy Joe Carey

A global bio-pharma company is expanding its operations and has decided to invest in Shannon, resulting in the creation of up to 100 new high-end jobs, Clare TD Joe Carey has confirmed. Deputy Carey said the announcement by MeiraGTx that it is to bolster its employee headcount with a new facility in Shannon is a “fantastic boost” for the […]

27 Jul

Urgent safety works to get underway soon on ‘extremely dangerous’ county Clare bridge after funding boost

Funding of €20,000 has been provided to carry out urgent safety works at a notorious county Clare road blackspot. Local Fine Gael TD Joe Carey confirmed the funding has been allocated for works at Cree Bridge on the R483. In a parliamentary question to Transport Minister Eamon Ryan, Deputy Carey warned Cree Bridge is “extremely […]

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