Entries by cathal

Aer Lingus’ Shannon-Boston flights temporarily cancelled in lead-in to Christmas

Operations between Dec 11th & 17th impacted Comes ahead of busy Christmas schedule   Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Tourism and Aviation Cathal Crowe is expressing disappointment at the cancellation of Aer Lingus’ Boston flights to and from Shannon Airport at one of the busiest times of the year. The airline has confirmed that its flights […]

Policy for approval of ASD classes must change 

Children having to travel huge distances to have needs met Frustrating for schools and parents alike   Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe is calling for an overhaul on the process by which ASD classes are approved for schools. The existing policy means that a large number of schools are applying for classes and […]

Memo to approve Broadford and Cooraclare sewerage schemes must be fast-tracked

Both communities still waiting on news Memo imminent but must be expedited   Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe is calling on the government to expedite a memo through Cabinet, which will see sewerage schemes approved and funded for the villages of Broadford and Cooraclare. It has been a lengthy wait for both communities, […]

Housing Update – November 29th

Every Wednesday, I will update you here on the social houses that are available via Clare County Council. As always, it is vital that you register with Clare County Council’s housing section for their Choice Based Letting site, where you are able to register your interest for a property. You can contact the housing section on (065) […]

Huge relief for Meelick parents with positive news on school bus route

Multiple meetings held to resolve issue Light finally at end of tunnel   Meelick Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe has welcomed the confirmation that the resumption of the Meelick-Limerick City school bus route is imminent. Pupils on this route have been without school transport since the beginning of the school term, which has put huge […]

Fast-tracking of proposals for shingles vaccine must be considered

NIAC has recommended an immunisation programme Similar moves have been made in UK   Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe is calling on the government to approve funding for a national programme for immunisation against shingles. It comes as the National Immunisation Advisory Committee has made a recommendation for a vaccination programme to be […]

Housing Update – November 22nd

Every Wednesday, I will update you here on the social houses that are available via Clare County Council. As always, it is vital that you register with Clare County Council’s housing section for their Choice Based Letting site, where you are able to register your interest for a property. You can contact the housing section on (065) […]

Housing Update – November 15th

Every Wednesday, I will update you here on the social houses that are available via Clare County Council. As always, it is vital that you register with Clare County Council’s housing section for their Choice Based Letting site, where you are able to register your interest for a property. You can contact the housing section on (065) […]

Certainty needed on future of Ennis town bus service

NTA casts doubt over plans but Minister Chambers committed Things remain positive but certainty required   Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe is calling for certainty to be given as soon as possible on the advancement of an Ennis town bus service. The service has been committed to already but the NTA has cast […]