Ennis Town Centre Sealed Off Amid Concerns Over Public Safety

Photo (c) Pat Flynn

A large area in Ennis Town Centre has been sealed off by emergency services this lunchtime.

It’s understood a large piece of sheet metal, which is sitting on top of a chimney on High Street, was blown there from a nearby building where works are being carried out, during recent storm weather,

At noon today, GardaĆ­ and units of Clare’s County Fire Service sealed off High Street, Bank Place and the Square amid concerns for public safety.

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Members of Clare Civil Defence are currently carrying out investigations using drone technology, ahead of a planned operation to remove the object safely in strong winds, which will involve the use of a crane.

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