A €300,000 funding boost has been announced for a 6 acre site in Lanesboro, located adjacent to the former Lanesboro Power Station lands and the Lough Ree Special Protection Area. The news was this morning welcomed by local councillor, Seán Mimnagh.
Longford County Council decided to reject the plans for the 30 unit housing development near Stonepark’s Silver Birches estate in recent days.
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