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Feb 1 2024
IS THIS THE Cratloe great Jackie O’Gorman laid to rest FUTURE
FOR ENNIS? by Páraic McMahon paraic@clareecho.ie
ENNIS 2040’s strategy has given a first-look at plans for the Abbey Street car park development. An investment of €15m and the delivery of 142 permanent jobs have been promised by the designated active company behind the spatial and economic strategy. Well-attended public consultation events took
l Cratloe club men Podge Collins, Conor McGrath and Conor Ryan were among those taking Clare and Cratloe hurler Jackie O’Gorman on his journey to his final resting place on Friday last. Huge crowds attended the Funeral which was officiated by Fr Harry Bohan. Full story p4 Photo by Joe Buckley
place this week and drew strong opposition from local retailers and business personnel. Solicitor William Cahir has warned that the development will be “the death-knell” for a lot of businesses in the town centre while Mayor of the Ennis Municipal District, Cllr Pat Daly (FF) has urged the DAC to find an alternative location.
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