A study is to be carried out to examine the possibility of setting up an Uber-style system to transport people around rural Clare.
It was touted as a possibility in the ten-year Strategy for the Development of Rural Clare in September last.
It’s now been confirmed that Enterprise Ireland provide €25,000 towards a feasibility study into the possibility of implementing the plan.
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If successful, a prototype is expected to be developed by the end of the summer – but Jim Connolly of Rural Resettlement Ireland fears the move comes too late for rural pubs who could have benefited from this service.
