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Litter bins proposed for scenic Laois village The Grand Canal in Vicarstown, Laois. Pic: Laois Tourism Reporter: ); ); A proposal to supply litter bins to scenic Vicarstown will be considered by Laois County Council. Cllr Paschal McEvoy tabled the proposal for the village on the Grand Canal at the most recent meeting of the Portarlington Municipal District. Mr Philip McVeigh, Senior Executive Engineer replied in writing. “Laois County Council will arrange to meet to review the potential for bin locations in the village,” he said. ); Most Popular Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie Buy a paper ....
Fine Gael welcome for Portarlington regeneration funding Minister Martin Heydon and county councillor elect PJ Kelly welcome funding Reporter: ); ); Local Fine Gael representatives have welcomed funding of just over €1 for the regeneration underway in the heart of Portarlington. Minister of State Martin Heydon, Kildare South TD for the Portarlington area and Laois county councillor Elect PJ Kelly have welcomed the allocation of €1,094,880 for the Heritage led Regeneration of Portarlington Market House and Square. They say the funding, delivered through Governments Rural Regeneration Development Fund is a significant investment in Portarlington. Speaking in Portarlington today (Monday) Minister Heydon said: “I have worked for a long time with former Cllr. Tom Mulhall who passionately fought for Laois County Council to purchase and submit an application as a town centre regeneration project for Portarlington. I was happy to support this app ....
Portarlington Graiguecullen district councillors pay tribute to one of the hardest working politicians in Laois Reporter: [email protected] Cllr Tom Mulhall with family at the Laois local election county centre in Portlaoise with family. Picture: Alf Harvey ); ); Laois Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin councillors for the Portarlington Municipal District. have paid tribute to their colleague Cllr Tom Mulhall who is stepping aside from politics due to ill health. Cllr Aidan Mullins of Sinn Féin extended his best wishes to his Fine Gael counterpart and his family. I m sad to hear that Cllr. Tom Mulhall, Emo, has resigned from the Council on health grounds. This had to be an extremely difficult decision for Tom and his family. Tom was one of the hardest working members of the Council and he enjoyed the cut and thrust of local politics. ....
Coloured roads could save lives in Laois Safety: Laois councillor believes idea can be tested Reporter: ); ); Coloured roads are about road safety but the agency responsible for main roads in Ireland is not willing to consider the idea, according to a Laois County Councillor. Cllr Aisling Moran raised the issue once again at the December meeting of the Portarlington Municipal District. She wants Laois County Council to team up with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to carry out a pilot project in Laois to change the colour of roads to identify various speed zones and limits. A reply from Farhan Nasiem, A/Senior Executive Officer, said that TII has pavement specifications and standards for different types of roads and road design will be discussing this with TII to consider this option of different tar colours. ....