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Life-changing drug should be provided to all children with Cystic Fibrosis
CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has called on Health Minister Stephen Donnelly to ensure that all children with Cystic Fibrosis will have access to the life-changing Kaftrio drug therapy. Highlighting the case of eight year-old James Fitzpatrick from Sixmilebridge, Deputy Carey told Minister Donnelly that James was one of only 35 Irish children between […]
Clare employers urged to apply for new apprenticeship grant
FINE Gael TD Joe Carey has urged Clare employers to take on apprentices and avail of new financial supports to do so. More than 2,500 people have been registered as apprentices so far this year – higher than the same period in the past three years. Businesses who take on apprentices are now entitled to […]
New Government funding will support Clare Post Office network
CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has said that a new Government funding scheme will help the county’s post office network to continue their vital role in the communities they serve. “Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton, who has responsibility for the postal service, has updated me on a new Government funding package of €10 million […]
More than €200,000 sports funding for four Clare projects
CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has confirmed that €216,547 has been allocated to four Clare projects following the conclusion of the appeals process for the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme. More than half the funding will go to two projects in Newmarket-on-Fergus where €80,837 has been allocated to the local […]
Carey seeks appointment of additional teacher for Clonmoney NS
HAVING missed out on the appointment of an additional teacher by just one pupil last year, management at Clonmoney National School are hoping that an increase in enrolment for the coming year will result in the extra teaching post being approved. In a letter to Education Minister Norma Foley, Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey […]
Transfer of Shannon Heritage sites is a top priority
MINISTER of State Hildegarde Naughton has assured Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey that facilitating the transfer of Shannon Heritage tourism sites at Bunratty, Knappogue and Craggaunowen to the ownership of Clare County Council is a top priority for herself and her Department. And she has confirmed that a working group made up of the relevant […]