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Anger in Longford over funding allocation for small roads

Feb 25, 2026 13:28
By Eoghan Murphy
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Anger in Longford over funding allocation for small roads
Longford County Council

The county has received €380,000 of the over €1.5 million announced for counties in the Shannonside region.

Dismay has been expressed in county Longford over the county's latest allocation over LIS funding.

The county has received €380,000 of the over €1.5 million announced for counties in the Shannonside region.

Under the scheme, the state and homeowners pay jointly for the upgrade of small roads and other laneways.

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Lanesboro-based Cllr Mark Casey feels the sum isn't enough:

The Independent representative has questioned the benefits of €380,000 to the county:

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