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President receives septic tank challenge |
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New legislation governing septic tanks could be delayed by President Michael D Higgins on foot of a constitutional challenge by a North Clare chartered civil engineer.
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Rustling up cattle in East Clare |
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There were shades of illegal activities in the Wild West in East Clare this week as a farmer was hit by a cattle-rustling raid. The rustlers made off with 15 cows worth in the region of €30,000 and gardaí are warning the farming community to be wary of this crime and to be cautious of animals being offered for sale in unusual circumstances.
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Clare teachers protest in Dublin |
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Clare primary teachers and local union representatives protested on the streets of Dublin on Wednesday amid a groundswell of opposition over the impact on proposed staff and support services cuts on national schools throughout the county.
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Cliffs beat national increase in tourist numbers |
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The Cliffs of Moher outperformed the country last year when it came to the percentage increase in tourist numbers, it was revealed this week.
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€100,000 profit for ’Bridge Mart |
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A €300,000 investment by the farming fraternity, the price they had to stump up to acquire and reopen Sixmilebridge Co-operative Mart, is paying dividends with the mart turning a profit of €100,000 in its first five months of operation.
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Nursing homes safe, says Breen |
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Fears that four HSE-funded community nursing homes in Clare were facing threatened closure under Government cutbacks have been allayed by a local deputy.
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83% reduction in hospital trolley patients |
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The number of people waiting on trolleys at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Ennis has been reduced by 83%, according to recently released figures.
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Opposition to projected staff cutbacks |
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EAST Clare councillors and parents in Killaloe have been urged to attend a public meeting in Killaloe Boys’ National School Hall this Thursday at 7pm to launch a campaign opposing a projected cutback of almost 50% in staffing numbers.
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