Clare County Council and The Shannon Airport Group have signed a historic agreement marking the official handover of the Clare assets of Shannon Heritage to the local authority. Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Craggaunowen, Knappogue Castle and the retail unit at the Cliffs of Moher Experience will now be managed, developed and promoted by Clare […]
A former Mayor of Clare is confident the local authority will accept a government funding package aiming to facilitate the takeover of the county’s assets of the Shannon Heritage sites. Elected members of the Local Authority are meeting today to vote on whether to accept an initial €6 million funding package from government this year, […]
Shannon Heritage workers say they won’t be able to breathe easily, until the dotted line is signed on a proposed government funding package aimed at facilitating the takeover of Clare assets by the local authority. The Council is expected to approve a €6m deal facilitating the transfer of Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Knappogue Castle, […]
A Clare Independent TD says a lack of engagement from government on the transfer of the Clare assets of Shannon Heritage to the local authority delayed the process which has taken almost three years to resolve. It comes following cabinet approval of €6m in funding to facilitate the transfer of the management of Bunratty Castle […]