by Cillian Murphy | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
At the Regional Health Forum today I had asked a series of questions looking for what I consider to be fairly basic data with regards to where patients attending the Emergency Dept. (ED) in UHL come from and what percentage of them actually needed to be at the...
by Cillian Murphy | Aug 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Tourism and the travel industry …essentially the renting out for short-term lets of other people’s environments.” Sir Colin Marshall, Chair of British Airways 1994 Tourism is an industry that almost always happens to a community, and almost all tourism...
by Cillian Murphy | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
At the March 2022 full council meeting I requested that Clare County Council would commission a report into the impacts of short term lets on communities across Clare. First of all, the directors response was positive, and the commitment to get the forward planning...
by Cillian Murphy | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
“In light of the recent record lack of rental accommodation available nationally to ask the Minister for Finance to look at a tax policy solution that will encourage behavioral change in property owners to switch from short term lets to long term rental”. Along with a...
by Cillian Murphy | Oct 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
There is a crisis in the availability of affordable housing stock, for both private ownership or long term rental, for permanent residents in West Clare I requested at our September meeting that Clare County Council would undertake, as a matter of urgency, the...
