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Longford Councillors to send unified message on Greyhound Track to OPW representative
An OPW representative due to meet with Longford Councillors on Monday will be told that no houses will built on the former greyhound track in the town.
Dec 9, 2022 13:52Over 150 attend public meeting on future use of Longford Greyhound Track
The meeting was called to highlight local opposition towards any plans for modular housing at Longford Greyhound track.
Dec 9, 2022 08:20Taoiseach weighs in on plans to use Longford Greyhound track for modular refugee housing
The Taoiseach spoke during the opening of 14 new social homes in St Michael's court.
Dec 2, 2022 17:23Longford Councillor requests meeting with OPW to discuss modular housing plans
While both elected representatives acknowledge there's a need to provide accommodation to refugees, Councillor Nolan says the greyhound stadium must be left as a recreational amenity as outlined in the county development plan.
Dec 1, 2022 17:33Public meeting to be held over modular housing plans at Longford greyhound stadium
The proposal was initially discussed at a meeting of Longford M.D.
Dec 1, 2022 13:30Ballinaglera flood relief works to begin next week
John Mulvihill from the Capital Projects Office at Leitrim council says they've already been carrying out works close to the villages to allow water flow more freely in the local rivers.
Nov 30, 2022 17:49Leitrim councillor welcomes news of new live crib in Dublin
Councillor Paddy O' Rourke from Carrigallen says the controversy surrounding the crib shows a lack of understanding of animals and what distresses them.
Nov 29, 2022 17:46Over 500 signatures on petition objecting to modular housing at Longford Greyhound Stadium
The site has been earmarked for the creation of a skatepark and mini harbour connecting to the Royal Canal, with calls also made to include sporting amenities on site such as soccer pitches.
Nov 28, 2022 13:422 incidents of vandalism at Roscommon OPW sites reported this year
Roscommon Castle and Abbey were both victims of vandalism involving graffiti or padlocks being cut from the gates.
Nov 4, 2022 13:41Carrick on Shannon Flood Defence scheme set to take up to four years
OPW Minister says the major civil engineering project is an investment of over 13 million euro.
Oct 23, 2022 09:42Shannonside Newsletter
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