Fears vulnerable Clare Garda Stations won’t escape second Ministerial cull
There's renewed concern about the future of rural garda stations across Clare with news the Justice Minister is seeking further closures. Alan Shatter has...
Irish Cement Workers go on strike
Up to 100 workers at Irish Cement Ltd plants in Limerick and Meath have gone on strike. They've been manning pickets at the entrances...
Anti household charge campaigners hit out at Minister’s bonus comments.
Clare campaigners against the household charge have reacted angrily to the Environment Minister's suggestion that he may reward local authorities who 'pull...
Government told more homes than estimated liable for household charge
The National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis says there are actually more homes liable for the Household Charge than the government estimates....
Grassroot Clare Fine Gael members urge no further delays on Shannon Future
Grassroot members of Clare Fine Gael are urging the Transport Minister to ensure a decision on Shannon Airport's future isn't put on...
Rail strike affects Ennis Gort Commute
Rail commuters between Ennis and Gort face a number of days of disruption after an incident with a bridge in Gort over the weekend....
Aung San Suu Kyi wins seat in Burma
Burma's pro-democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi has hailed a "victory of the people" after winning a seat in elections. Thousands of people...
Efforts to track down non household tax compliant home-owners set to start
The process of tracking down the thousands of people who failed to pay the household tax by Saturday night's deadline is expected...
