News - Cllr Gary Prior
Support given to proposed Ballinamore attraction
An old convent in Aghadark will be turned into a 12-room aparthotel, cafe and restaurant - if planners give it the green light.
May 6, 2026 17:33
Concern over homecare quality in Leitrim
That's according to Fianna Fáil councillor Gary Prior, who was speaking at a Leitrim County Council meeting today.
May 5, 2026 17:34
Calls for street mural in Ballinamore
Fianna Fáil Cllr Gary Prior brought forward a motion on the matter at yesterday's Municipal District meeting.
Mar 24, 2026 13:21
Councillor says more needs to be done to tackle illegal dumping in Leitrim
Dumped mattresses, cigarette litter and abandoned cars emerged as key issues across the county.
Mar 16, 2026 16:38
Claims there's a home care crisis in Leitrim
Cllr Gary Prior is bringing forward a motion to next week's council meeting, calling for the Health Minister to meet with local representatives on the issue.
Feb 27, 2026 13:22
Ballinamore councillor welcomes update on bus shelters
Cllr Gary Prior had raised the issue at today's Municipal District meeting.
Jan 26, 2026 18:24
Calls for new bus shelters in Ballinamore
Fianna Fáil's Gary Prior raised the issue at this morning's Municipal District meeting.
Jan 26, 2026 13:26
Cllr calls on government to amend proposed changes to blister pack charges
Leitrim Councillor Gary Prior told Shannonside FM the proposed arrangement risks significant additional costs for vulnerable patients who rely on blister packs to manage complex prescriptions safely.
Jan 8, 2026 17:21
Calls for Leitrim County Council to hire generators for community hubs
Fianna Fáil's Gary Prior says there's a delay in generators promised by the government.
Dec 10, 2025 08:26
Leitrim projects to benefit from CLÁR funding
Funding is for small scale infrastructural projects in rural areas that have suffered significant levels of population decline.
Nov 28, 2025 13:53
Major concern over south Leitrim roads
Local councillors had previously brought the issue up at a meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District.
Nov 27, 2025 13:43
Councillors highlight major delays in land transfer process in Leitrim
Dromod councillor Sean McGowan says constituents are complaining about long delays in getting properties registered in their name.
Nov 8, 2025 14:07
Planning application for wind farm in Co. Leitrim to be lodged next year
A company intends building seven turbines near Ballinamore, according to local councillor Gary Prior.
Nov 4, 2025 07:41
Dismay over lateness of Storm Éowyn report
Leitrim was one of the worst-hit counties in the country with thousands left without power, some of them for weeks.
Oct 23, 2025 17:32Shannonside Newsletter
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