Paddy Mahon has officially retired after ten years as Chief Executive of Longford County Council.
The Tuam native was honoured at a ceremony in Council offices this afternoon.
He joined the local authority in 2016 from Mayo County Council.
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Speaking on Let's Talk earlier today, he said housing remained one of the council's biggest challenges.
The outgoing CEO said a blended approach was the way forward:
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Mr Mahon paid tribute to his colleagues on Longford County Council as well as elected members and staff:
