This article is from page 15 of the 2009-12-08 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 15 JPG
THE owners of businesses which were damaged during an incident in Ballyvaughan earlier this year have been fully compensated.
The businesses bore the brunt after a row involving a group of youths and a number of visiting American students in June.
Several premises were damaged in what locals described as a “mindless attack”.
At the time, concern was expressed that gardai were not available to pa- trol the area that night.
However, gardai did launch an investigation into the events and a garda source confirmed to