Up to 60 new social housing units are to be built in the Shannon area as part of the Government’s new Housing Action Plan.
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The Minister for Housing has approved site locations for over 450 new social housing units, worth €100 million nationally.
Simon Coveney has confirmed that between 50 and 60 of those are to be delivered in Shannon East, through public private partnership.
There's 3,100 people on the social housing list in Clare, over 640 of those in the Shannon Municipal District.
Chair of the local authority's Planning and Housing Committee and Shannon Independent Councillor, Gerry Flynn is welcoming the announcement but has described it as vague.
