Plans for new ballroom at Trump Doonbeg should support ‘both people and snails’
Several mentions of protected Vertigo angustior snail included in submissions to Clare council, with many locals backing proposed development
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Clare County Council: Ennis, Ennistymon, Killale, Kilrush, Shannon local electoral areas LEAs
Permission sought for construction of ballroom at Donald Trump’s Co Clare resort
Decision on plans for US president’s Doonbeg resort submitted to Clare County Council due in February
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A new security strategy influenced by Maga ideology has Ireland in its sights
Cliffs of Moher visitors risking their lives by breaking into closed sections of cliff-edge walk
Woman and boy fell to their deaths on sightseeing route last year, resulting in stretches being shut
High Court dismisses challenge to Co Clare wind farm plan
Opposition group had sought quashing of permission for Fahybeg wind farm
Clare County Council accused of ‘intimidation’ over future of Cliffs of Moher walking trail
Attempts to compulsorily purchase land from local farmers for trail will be resisted, says IFA
Cliffs of Moher trail unlikely to fully reopen for three years
Trail that attracts some 400,000 visitors annually closed last August over safety concerns
Clare’s Aillwee Burren Experience cleared to develop accommodation
Plans to provide staff lodgings were delayed over building ownership dispute
Trump’s Doonbeg hotel and golf course: Its problematic planning history explained
Doonbeg’s ‘grey dunes’ and presence of endangered snail hampered original developer’s plans
Cliffs of Moher trail could remain closed if deal not reached with landowners to make path safe
Key obstacle to agreement is lack of clear vision for long-term future of trail
Trump’s Doonbeg golf resort gets permission for upgrade works
It was concluded that improvements would not impact the amenities of the property
Planned houses in Bunratty would be ‘blow to tourism’, opponents say
Scheme envisages 67 units on site of former Shannon Shamrock hotel
Could Michael D topple Christy from the top of the album charts?
President Michael D Higgins records an LP; the Oireachtas spends more taxpayers’ cash on something it’s not clear we need; and an ex-rugby star encounters some unwanted wingers
Trump’s golf resort scales down plans for Doonbeg development
Company cuts back on plans originally rejected by council amid concern for impact on protected snail species
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