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Challenges facing nursing homes need to be addressed   

Following a survey from BDO and Nursing Homes Ireland on the Fair Deal Scheme, Senator Timmy Dooley has outlined that the challenges faced by nursing homes in Clare need to be addressed immediately. 

Clare has the worst ‘Fair Deal’ rate

The Irish nursing homes sector is facing major challenges in the years ahead, with the viability of nursing homes, not least in Co. Clare, becoming increasingly threatened, the latest BDO/Nursing Homes Ireland Survey reveals.

Second NCT centre to be developed in Clare

Clare Independent TD Michael McNamara has received confirmation that a second NCT centre for County Clare will be opened in Shannon by the end of 2021.

Re-opening of in-person driver theory test centres

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton TD have welcomed the gradual re-opening of in-person driver theory test centres after the 7th of June.

Holy Island could be dropped from UNESCO List

Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) in East Clare will fall off Ireland's Tentative List for UNESCO World Heritage Sites unless Clare County Council pulls out the stops now, according to Deputy Michael McNamara.
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Coveney meets US Secretary of State at Shannon

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney held separate meetings at Shannon Airport with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan yesterday.

Crowe resigns from Oireachtas Ireland-Israel group

Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has tendered his resignation from the Ireland-Israel parliamentary friendship committee in protest against Israeli state aggression in the disputed Gaza Strip/West Bank region and in solidarity with those impacted by this action.

Lift travel restrictions by end of May – Ryanair

Ryanair is again calling on the Irish Government to lift travel restrictions, including Ireland’s hotel quarantine, for travel to and from the UK and the European Union.
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