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Clare County Council has announced the appointment of consultants for the design of a new social housing scheme at Ballard Road, Miltown Malbay.

Exciting, up and coming Clare-based producers such as Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Co, Inagh Farmhouse Cheese and Wilde Irish Chocolates will join producers from all over Ireland at the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) ‘Meet the Buyer’ event taking place on ‘The Street’ at Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) on Thursday, 23 May 2019.

Clare County Council is asking members of the public to stay indoors and to avoid all travel from 8.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. tonight after Met Éireann issued a Red Level warning for County Clare.

Photo: Padraic McElwee, Head of Enterprise, Local Enterprise Office Clare  and Liam Conneally, Director of Economic Development, Clare County Council in the centre, pictured with Minister Pat Breen T.D. on the left (Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection), Minister Heather Humphreys T.D. (Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation) and Mark Christal of Enterprise Ireland in Russborough House, Wicklow, to celebrate 5 Years of the Local Enterprise Offices.

Clare County Council is urging dog owners to take responsibility and clean up after their dogs.

Clare County Council is encouraging the people of County Clare to get involved in National Heritage Week 2019 by organising an event in their community to showcase their local natural and cultural heritage.

Clare County Council and the Clare Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) are inviting applications for a programme which provides funding to communities in Ireland.

At its April Monthly Meeting this evening (Monday, 08 April 2019), Clare County Council marked the 120th anniversary of the first ever meeting of the Local Authority which took place in the Grand Jury Rooms of Ennis Courthouse on 22 April 1899.

The Local Elections 2019 will take place on the 24th May, 2019. Polling stations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. A total of 51 candidates will contest the election.

A candidate may nominate himself or herself or may, with the candidate’s consent, be nominated by a proposer. A proposer must be registered as a local government elector in the local electoral area of the local authority for which he or she proposes to nominate the candidate.