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Clare’s Independent TD insists that without strong political backing the Sláintecare report will never get off the ground. Dr Michael Harty is calling on the Health Minister to urgently move forward with Future of Healthcare Committee’s ten-year plan to reform the country’s healthcare system.
The Taoiseach has offered an olive branch to Fianna Fáil – offering to put new focus on its own policy priorities.
It’s claimed an overhaul of traffic management in Ennis town centre could play a part in alleviating parking issues.
And in sport, former Clare hurling captain Tommy Guilfoyle has said he believes there are other options available for Clare if David McInerney misses out on their Munster Final.