Major change can always be subject to glitches, and the current delays being experienced by hauliers and freight forwarders in transporting goods from Ireland to the United Kingdom, while linked to issues with technology, can also be partly laid at the doors of some exporters and importers who don’t have the systems in place for trading with the UK as a third country.

Clare Ógra Fianna Fáil is calling for healthcare workers who are currently in the process of applying for citizenship to have their application fast-tracked, in a appreciation for their contribution during the pandemic.

Clare Independent Michael McNamara has raised a number of the issues in Dáil Éireann today.

The Department of Public Health Mid-West is calling on people in Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary to help our frontline workers by staying at home and strictly following all public health guidelines under the current Level 5 restrictions.

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the estimated 1,800 people living with heart failure in Clare to engage with new supports it has established during Covid-19 restrictions.

Minister for Transport Mr Eamon Ryan, T.D. has announced the appointment of Ms. Rose Hynes as Board Chair of the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA), on an interim basis.

Clare County Council has confirmed the completion of 30 residential units under social housing developments in County Clare, as well as details of 163 additional units that are currently under construction.

The Department of Transport has confirmed an extension in the exemption that allows for those aged over 70 to apply for a driving licence without the need to provide a medical report.