Sixmilebridge Councillor Claims Only Suitable Council Housing Offer Can Solve Illegal Encampment Dispute

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A Sixmilebridge Councillor believes only an offer of appropriate alternative accommodation can bring a local illegal encampment dispute to an end.

An emergency community meeting took place in Sixmilebridge GAA hall on Saturday concerning the unauthorised settlement of a caravan at the Lios Anama estate.

The occupants had inhabited a section of the Sixmilebridge train station car park for the previous two and a half years before being removed and relocating just a mile down the road in recent weeks.

Its understood the household have secured a high court injunction to remain in situ until Friday.

Former Mayor of Clare and Independent Councillor PJ Ryan says council housing is the only amicable solution.

You can listen to the full interview below.