Motorists are being warned of a traffic management plan being put in place today throughout the duration of the Spanchilhill Fair. The event, which attracts thousands of visitors and traders each year, is celebrating its belated 400th anniversary following the pandemic. A one way traffic system is being implemented in the vicinity of Spancilhill on […]
Clare Gardai are set to be out in force this Bank Holiday weekend with an increased number of checkpoints across the county’s roads. A Roads Policing Enforcement Operation will be in place in the hopes of preventing serious injuries and fatal road traffic collisions. Gardai are asking people to drive at appropriate speeds and not to […]
The bridge linking counties Clare and Tipperary at Killaloe/Ballina has reopened following a road traffic collision this afternoon. Emergency services from both counties dealt with the incident which is understood to have occurred at around 3.30pm. Three cars, all travelling in the same direction, were thought to have been involved in the collision. Units of the […]
Almost 60% more men received penalty points in Clare last year compared to women. A total of 17,610 people had penalty points in this county in 2020. According to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office 5,000 people in Clare were were in receipt of penalty point notices in 2020. Of those that committed […]
Gardai are dealing with a serious road crash in South East Clare this morning. It’s believed a cement truck has overturned on the N18 near the turn off for the Radisson Blu Hotel on the Ennis road. It’s understood the road is now closed southbound with traffic being diverted off at exit 5 Cratloe. Gardai […]