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Planning Granted For Developments To Spanish Point Beach

Clare County Council has been granted planning permission for developments to the beach at Spanish Point. The approved development will include the refurbishment of the...

Report Shows Improved Irish Competitiveness

Economic growth, improved public finances and trade performance have all contributed to Ireland's improved competitiveness. A report from the National Competitiveness Council shows strong performance...

Wealth Report Shows Almost 4 Thousand Irish “Property Millionaires”

Ireland has almost 4 thousand "property millionaires" who own homes worth in excess of one million euro. A Wealth Report from the property website Daft.ie...

Fears Brexit Could Impact On Local Employment

An Ennis Councillor fears that unemployment figures could return to recession levels as a result of Brexit. Cllr Johnny Flynn believes many of Clare's revenue...

ESRI Pension Age Suggestion Shouldn’t Be Forced On People Says Clarecare Manager

The general manager of Clare's largest not-for-profit organisation claims a radical change to the country's pension system shouldn't be forced upon people. It follows a...

100 New Jobs Announced In Galway

100 new jobs are coming on stream for Galway. Canadian based online shopping firm Shopify is hiring support staff for its office in the West...

Economic Report Suggests Raising Statutory Retirement Age

A new economic report suggests workers should be forced to wait an extra five years for their pension. The ESRI think-tank says 70 should be...

Kilkee Community ‘Shocked’ Over Bank Decision To Remove Over-The-Counter Services

Locals in Kilkee have expressed shock and anger after learning the town's only bank will no longer operate over the counter services. From mid-August, the...

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