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Hard wearing surface needed for Shannon Park Estate, says Longford Cathaoirleach

“There’s a bad piece of road there and a large number of houses,” he explained at last week’s meeting of BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT. “Lorries and busses turn there, so a large number of potholes form. It would benefit from a blacktop surface.” Area Engineer Paul Newell said...

04 Oct 2020 at 09:00

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Measures needed to reduce speed on busy south Longford road, says O'Toole

“When you come off the Athlone to Ballymahon Road, it’s very level and very straight but there’s a huge amount of traffic and speeding there,” he said. Area Engineer for Ballymahon MD Paul Newell agreed to look at getting a review of the road with ...

20 Feb 2022 at 08:00

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ON LIFE SUPPORT - Longford councillor hits out at lack of investment in Longford town

The stark admission came from Cllr Gerry Warnock in the face of ongoing commercial rate payment fears and claims the county town was losing out to neighbouring urban centres. He said the decision to ring fence over €1m to upgrade roads leading ...

01 Feb 2017 at 11:43

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County Longford PPN bringing vital information to the community

The online meeting links have been circulated via email to nominated contacts for circulation to all individual group members. Siobhán Cronogue, PPN Development Officer said, “The PPN Secretariat have really listened to the information most ...

17 May 2021 at 09:00

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Longford councillor calls for contactless water filling stations

Cllr Uruemu Adejinmi has called on Longford County Council to install contactless water filling stations in all Municipal Districts to limit single use plastic in the county. “The bottle filling stations will provide contactless, clean and ...

20 Feb 2021 at 09:00

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Edgeworthstown gets €2.4m library go-ahead

...termed the “can do attitude” of all those stakeholders who had brought the venture to tender stage. They were virtues BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT Cathaoirleach Cllr Paul Ross attested to as he heralded the role played by locals in bringing today's announcement....

17 Oct 2018 at 11:01

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Road Safety Scheme needed in Killashee

...in the interests of road safety”. Cllr Cahill raised the motion with his fellow councillors at last week’s meeting of BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT, which was held via Microsoft Teams. The proposal received support from other councillors in the district who agreed...

04 Jun 2021 at 09:00

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Council to explore possibility of securing business parks across Longford

Fine Gael Cllr Garry Murtagh championed calls for local authority bosses to begin moves to acquire a business enterprise park in an attempt to entice additional investment to the county. “We (council) need to promote employment and if ...

21 Jun 2021 at 09:00

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O’Toole calls for Greenway from Ballymahon to Athlone

He raised the motion at a recent council meeting and received support from his colleagues. Director of Services John Brannigan agreed to open discussions with the Director of Services at Athlone MD.

04 Jul 2021 at 10:00

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Farrell champions Newtowncashel street lighting pleas

The motion was brought up at the March meeting of BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT. Area Engineer Paul Newell said that he would look into providing a streetlight in the area.

20 Apr 2021 at 08:00

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Longford councillor says loss of services in midst of Covid pandemic is starting to hit home

Cllr Colm Murray raised the issue at the March meeting of BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT. “The roads services need to get back up and running,” he stressed. Director of Services John McKeon noted the difficulty and agreed that essential services should be clearly...

19 Apr 2021 at 11:00

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REVEALED: Longford electoral area has highest rate of Covid-19 infection in country

...(Feb 23 - March 8) in Longford was 174. The breakdown of by electoral area is; Longford municipal district 91 BALLYMAHON MUNICIPAL DISTRICT 54 Granard municipal district Less than 29 According to the County Timeline of Confirmed Cases on Ireland's...

11 Mar 2021 at 22:23

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