Deputy Noel Coonan has welcomed the news that €500,000 has been allocated to Clare County Council to allow the Shannon Crossing Project to go to An Bord Pleanála stage. This announcement was made by Fine Gael Transport Minister Leo Varadkar yesterday. “I am delighted Minister Varadkar has responded positively to intense lobbying that Cllr. Phyll

Deputy Noel Coonan has welcomed the news that several North Tipperary road safety projects and upgrades are to benefit under the National Road Authority’s programme of works for 2012. “Despite the strained state of our economy, the Government continues to invest in worthwhile North Tipperary projects and I will continue to lobby for additional investment

Fine Gael TD for Tipperary/South Offaly Noel Coonan has welcomed a good news story to kickstart 2012 with the announcement that four animal welfare organisation in Tipperary have been allocated funding. Deputy Coonan said the organisations are more than deserving of these monies for the charitable and loving work they do in the area of