Rural development

20 Feb

Almost €600,000 to improve rural roads and lanes in Clare

AN allocation of almost €600,000 from the Local Improvement Scheme will fund vital improvement work to rural roads and laneways throughout County Clare, Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has said. Welcoming the funding, announced by Rural and Community Development Minister Heather Humphreys, Deputy Carey said it would help communities improve non-public roads and lanes that […]

16 Nov

Vacant property grant scheme expanded to all areas of Clare

CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has welcomed the extension of the Croí Conaithe vacant property refurbishment scheme to allow owners of disused and derelict properties apply to their Local Authority for grants of up to €50,000, regardless of their location. When it was launched last July, the scheme was confined to towns and villages. […]

10 Nov

€4million to develop Holy Island visitor centre in Mountshannon

GOVERNMENT funding of almost €4 million for the Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) Visitor Experience has cleared the way for an ambitious tourism and regeneration project to develop Mountshannon and the broader East Clare area as any international visitor destination. That’s the view of Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey who said that a €3,906,252 allocation […]

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