The Mayor of Clare claims the lack of visibility from overgrown hedgegrows poses a major threat to rural road safety. It comes as Clare County Council’s is urging the public to apply for up to €15,000 in funding from the Community Hedge Cutting Grant Scheme. Each application submitted prior to the deadline on September 29th […]
Landowners in Clare are being reminded to cut their hedgerows before the end of the month. The Wildlife Act states that it is an offence to cut, grub, burn or otherwise destroy vegetation such as hedgerows, between 1st March and 31st August. Clare County Council is reminding landowners that they can avail of financial assistance […]