Gardaí in North Clare are expressing confidence that a traffic management system put in place for the Irish Open in Lahinch next year will be a success, with the help of the public.
Lahinch Golf Club is set to host the tournament from July 4th to 7th next year, marking the first time it is coming to Clare.
It’s expected to bring thousands of people to the county with some accommodation in Lahinch already fully booked, and surrounding towns likely to also see an economic boost.
Clare County Council has said it will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure an adequate traffic system is in place and Inspector John Galvin says a joined-up approach will be needed to ensure that logistical challenges are met: