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Some of the primary care therapy services have relocated from Regina House (above) to the existing Health Centre building in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly
HSE pressed on primary care centre for West Clare town
March 7, 2021
THE HSE has confirmed a review has been commissioned into the provision of a new Primary Health Care Centre in Kilrush.
Following a public announcement two years ago concerning this development, Councillor Cillian Murphy asked the HSE to provide information on the phase in the current process, a timeline for its completion and opening and an indicative list of proposed services and opening times
Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe has welcomed the recommendations of a Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) report into Cahercalla Community Hospital, which he believes will improve the level of care provided at the facility.
Last month, Cahercalla Community Hospital and Hospice confirmed that it had entered into a Clinical Services Management Agreement with Mowlam Healthcare to provide clinical and managerial oversight at Cahercalla.
In a statement, a spokesperson for the hospital said the agreement will provide Cahercalla with strong governance, leadership and supervision of our residential care services and optimise our systems and practices.
“Mowlam will ensure that Cahercalla is compliant with HIQA standards and regulations, with particular emphasis on person centred care and will ensure that Cahercalla continues to protect the safety and welfare of all residents which is our primary focus and responsibility.
Aer Lingus staff at Clare airport laid off until summer
March 1, 2021
AER Lingus has confirmed it is to lay off all 129 Inflight Service and Ground Operations staff in Shannon Airport from next Monday, March 8, until June 7.
The workers will not receive a wage for the duration of this layoff and Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Aviation Cathal Crowe has labelled the move a real blow for the region.
“Aer Lingus’s announcement is majorly disappointing and a real blow for its Shannon workers, who have faced almost a year of stress and anxiety about their jobs,” said Deputy Crowe.
A statement from the airline referencing the announcement on Friday of its full year results said it showed Aer Lingus recorded an operating of loss of €361m in 2020.
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Home » Breaking News » Proposed €400 Million Development Will Benefit South-East Clare
A request from Deputy Cathal Crowe to organise a socially distanced meeting about the re-opening of Broadford Post Office has been turned down by An Post.
Proposed €400 Million Development Will Benefit South-East Clare
February 19, 2021
A NEW transformational development costing an estimated €400 million across three key sites in Limerick City will generate major economic benefits for South-East Clare.
That’s according to Deputy Cathal Crowe, who revealed plans will be unveiled in the near future for the development of a new industrial zone near Knockalisheen, Meelick.
Limerick City and County Council has announced a new transformational development proposal across three key sites in Limerick City in an investment worth in the region of €400 million.