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€23.7 million estimated cost of storm damage in Co Clare highlights need for EU assistance
I’m not surprised at the estimated cost of works as a result of the recent unprecedented storm damage. The estimate of €23.7 million highlights the urgent need for the Irish state to apply directly to the EU Solidarity Fund, which has previously been accessed by Germany, France and others. The damage done by the […]
Raising Clare Flood Damage issues with the Office of Public Works
I have seen disturbing pictures from Lahinch this morning showing extensive damage to the promenade, retail and residential areas. I have been in touch with Minister of State Brian Hayes and am asking that the Office of Public Works would make the necessary funding available to secure the infrastructure in Lahinch, including the footpaths, […]
Capital funding for Ennis/Clarecastle sewerage scheme
I am delighted to confirm that Minister Phil Hogan has given formal approval of the Preliminary Report Addendum for the Ennis/Clarecastle Sewage Scheme and to the necessary capital funding which will enable Clare County Council to accept the most economically advantageous tender in the amount of €4.67m for the upgrade of the Clonroadmore Wastewater […]
Funding of €52,824 for Tim Smythe Park, Ennis
Funding from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has been announced which will allow for the redevelopment of Tim Smythe Park in Ennis. The funding application was made by Clare County Council under the Sports Nation, Sports Capital Grant and Deputy Carey is delighted to announce that funding of €52,824 will now be […]
Work on Mooghaun Hillfort in Newmarket-one-Fergus to be completed
Having worked with a group of concerned citizens regarding the sudden removal of a viewing platform at Mooghaun Hillfort, Newmarket-on-Fergus and also with Minister of State for Public Service Reform and the OPW Brian Hayes, I have received positive news in relation to the issue. The viewing platform was removed from the site with […]
Inclusion of the Kilfenora Sewerage Scheme and the Quin Sewerage Scheme in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 – 2013
I have received confirmation from the Minister for the Environment that the Kilfenora Sewerage Scheme and the Quin Sewerage Scheme have been included in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 – 2013. I have made cases for the inclusion of the Kilfenora and Quin Sewerage Schemes in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2013. I am pleased that both […]