Three-month layoffs for inflight and ground staff No pay for duration of layoff Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Aviation Cathal Crowe says the announcement from Aer Lingus that it will lay off its Shannon Airport staff for three months is a real blow for the region. The airline has confirmed that it will be laying […]
Three branches to close in Co. Clare Confirms worst fears of local residents Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe says Bank of Ireland’s decision to shut 103 of its branches, including three in Co. Clare, is a sign of waning commitment to smaller and rural communities. Following the publication of the bank’s annual […]
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 […]
Recommendation has been outlined in key report Motion to be presented at Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe is calling on the government to introduce a Public Service Obligation to save the post office network from terminal decline. Deputy Crowe has drafted a motion making the call, which […]
Minister must engage with stakeholders in region Critical to get it right this time around Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has received confirmation from Department of Transport officials that three options are on the table for how the process of appointing a new chair of Shannon Group will proceed. Option 1 would […]
Will end uncertainty facing locals there 30-month timeframe outlined Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has welcomed confirmation by the Minister for Education Norma Foley that work on the long-awaited amalgamation of secondary schools in Ennistymon is expected to commence by the second quarter of the year. In response to a parliamentary question […]
Large number of Clare homes impacted €200,000 to be invested in research Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has welcomed the announced of a €200,000 research programme into legacy issues of defective concrete blocks and pyritic hardcore. The issue has been prominent in Clare and in other counties and has left devastated homeowners […]
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 […]
First report of group makes key recommendations Future of tourism sector at stake Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Tourism and Aviation Cathal Crowe has welcomed the recommendations of the first report of the Recovery Oversight Group for Tourism. The group, appointed by Minister Catherine Martin in December, has made its first report back to the […]
Bulk of funding will go towards road improvements €4m ringfenced for Shannon Crossing Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has welcomed the allocation of €25,266,904 in roads funding for Clare in the 2021 investment programme for regional and local roads. The €555m national funding package will allow approximately 3,100kms of roads to be […]