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LISTEN BACK: More funding needed to keep schools safe?

May 22, 2026 17:44
By Shannonside News
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LISTEN BACK: More funding needed to keep schools safe?

Active Travel Schemes and road safety outside schools has been top of the agenda this week.

Earlier this week, we heard about a Walkability survey at St Patrick’s NS near Strokestown which highlighted a number of issues there.

On Tuesday, we heard from Cllr Sean Moylan who says local representatives are aware of the need for further works across the county.

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And, at May's Athlone Municipal District meeting, we heard about schools in south Roscommon who are still waiting for funding.

Dan Dooner was joined by Sam Brooks, who’s a member of the Local Community Safety Partnership. He's calling for more funding for schools:

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