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Cllr Pat McMahon was elected Cathaoirleach of Shannon Municipal District at its AGM on 30th June, 2020. 

Funding of €182,000 recently allocated by Minister Shane Ross will extend the EuroVelo cycling route into County Clare.

Cllr Pat Hayes was elected Cathaoirleach of Killaloe Municipal District at its AGM on June 29th, 2020.

Clare County Libraries are delighted to welcome the public back to a number of libraries in accordance with Phase 3 of the revised Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business, commencing on Monday, 29th June, 2020. 

New opening hours and procedures will apply at customer service desks at Clare County Council office locations from Monday, 29th June, as follows:

The Clare Economic Taskforce held its inaugural meeting at Áras Contae an Chláir, Ennis, today, 26th June, 2020.

Clare County Council has approved the commencement of work on the complete refurbishment of all toilet facilities within the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre.

Cllr Joe Garrihy was elected as Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District at its AGM on 24th June, 2020.

Production of a new TV movie for one of Germany’s largest broadcasters, ARD, will commence in the seaside town of Kilkee, County Clare, in July.

The new allotment plots at Ballycasey More/Clonmoney West, Shannon, reopened on 18th May, 2020, following the completion of works on the site and in line with the Government Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business. The allotments were relocated from Illaunmanagh as the land there was needed for an extension to the burial ground.