News - Public Realm Enhancement
Planning begins for new 50-space car park in Ballaghaderreen
It was part of the deal between the council and traders to end a row over the public realm enhancement.
Aug 10, 2025 12:23
Councillor says public realm works will be positive for Strokestown economy
There were protests last summer over the €8 million project that's planned for the town.
Jul 10, 2025 17:34
Stalling of Ballaghaderreen upgrade has cost council almost €250,000
Work is nearly half completed on the 4.5 million euro public realm enhancement project.
Jun 8, 2025 09:23
Boyle MD councillors to discuss Ballagh public realm controversy today
The plan was granted planning permission by the Boyle Municipal District councillors in 2021.
Mar 21, 2025 13:43
Leitrim council considering public realm works in local villages
Cllr Sean McGowan brought a motion forward calling on the council to put plans in place.
Dec 16, 2024 17:39
Protestors claim €8m revamp will 'close' Strokestown
Around 200 people attended a demonstration in the area on Sunday afternoon, against the state's public realm enhancement scheme.
Jun 4, 2024 09:35
Protest in Strokestown this Sunday against public realm works
Residents are concerned the plan will radically reduce the amount of car-parking in the town.
May 31, 2024 07:58
'Ming' calls for more debate on Council spending
According to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act, a controversial new architectural feature in Roscommon cost €1.4 million to complete.
Apr 22, 2024 13:24
Full cost of new Roscommon town structure revealed
The timber and concrete covered space has received mixed reviews from the public since its unveiling on the new-look Square in the county town.
Apr 16, 2024 13:11Shannonside Newsletter
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