Mayor Of Ennis Expresses Confidence Ennis 2040 Strategy Will Deliver And €10 Million Loan Will Be Repaid

Mayor Of Ennis Expresses Confidence Ennis 2040 Strategy Will Deliver And €10 Million Loan Will Be Repaid

Published: May 8, 2026

Duration: 7:04

The Mayor of Ennis insists there's now clarity around the vision of Ennis 2040 and says she has "100% faith" that its €10 million loan will be repaid. Following an independent review, Clare County Council has confirmed the remit of Ennis 2040 DAC has been altered, with its focus now on the former Boys National School site, Ashfield House, the Francis Street affordable housing site and the development of lands for housing in Claureen. It's also been confirmed that €6.2 million of the DAC's €10 million loan has been drawn down, with the Council claiming it'll be repaid "when the property assets purchased with the loan are ac...