‘Corca Dhuibhne’ is on the map after John Paul Phelan, the junior local government minister signed a statutory instrument to change how the electoral area in west Kerry is referred to in the upcoming local elections.

Six Clare towns with the incorrect spelling of their names on official signage for the past five years, will have to hold a public vote before the mistakes can be corrected by Clare County Council.

The National Roads Authority has been asked to come clean on a proposed roads project that may be at a dead-end.

THE new double-barrel name for Dingle is proving too long to incorporate into existing road signage and will result in costs of tens of thousands of euro.