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Councillors in Longford call for bypass to reduce traffic in Ballymahon

May 26, 2026 17:16
By Shannonside News
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Councillors in Longford call for bypass to reduce traffic in Ballymahon

They want Transport Infrastructure Ireland to explore options for the N55.

Councillors in Longford are calling for a new bypass to reduce traffic and improve safety in Ballymahon. They want Transport Infrastructure Ireland to explore options for the N55. A motion was put forward at today's meeting of Ballymahon Municipal District urging the local authority to seek funding.

They say other towns of a similar size have benefitted from a bypass. Cllr Martin Skelly says it's badly needed for the town:

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