A new voluntary community group is hoping to provide a platform for people in Ballymahon to have their say on the development of the town. The Ballymahon Community Information Partnership will hold a 'town hall' meeting in the coming weeks to get the views of residents. Members are concerned about Part 8 plans for the town and say they want to educate and inform people about the planning process.
Niall Dowler and Ronan O'Ceallaigh area spearheading the initiative, which has been recognised by the Public Participation Network. Niall and Ronan outlined plans for the partnership: