QUESTION: At the September meeting of Leitrim County Council I will ask the Director of Services, Infrastructure to facilitate my previous request; to assist the residents at Correen, Dublin Rd, Carrick on Shannon, to upgrade the existing water pipeline so they can connect to the main water line. REPLY: While the proposed upgrade of the […]
FYI: The Local Improvement Scheme,( LIS )is a grant aided scheme, funded from central governemnt to carry out road works on non-public roads, roads which serve farmlands, houses, bogs, small bridges. The works must benefit two or more parcels of land owned or occupied by two different persons or in the opinion of the County […]
Speaking at tonight’s meeting Cllr Guckian raised the following issues surrounding the Budget 2012 cuts to education -Investing in education and our youth is crucial to our countries economic recovery. -47% of the 3,200 primary schools in the state have 5 teachers or fewer so the Governments proposed cuts will have a huge impact on […]
There are huge concerns from residents and regular users as to the safety of vehicles crossing the N4 at the junction with the Mohill road R201. Drivers exiting the Mohill road, crossing the N4 heading West, did not have sufficient view of the traffic approaching on the N4 from the left, to cross the road […]
Notice of Motion : – At the September meeting of Leitrim County Council, I will ask for the support of members in calling on the Minister for Education to request the National Council for Curriculum & Assessment (NCCA) to consider, the inclusion of the Irish Novels of Author Anthony Trollope on the English syllabus for […]
Notice of Motion Motions in the name of Cllr Sinead Guckian -I ask the Director of Services, Infrastructure to ensure that the excessive and inappropriately large road signage within the village of Drumsna be removed. REPLY:-At present the NRA are carrying out a National Network Re-signing project on all National routes and are currently working […]
Under item No 8, tonight I also mentioned two significant events that are taking place within Leitrim within the Coming weeks which have huge significance for a County like Leitrim being at the forefront of unleashing creativity and innovation in this a particularly difficult recession. I feel these events are extremely important, as many transformations […]
Motion 16. I ask the Director of Services, Roads and Infrastructure to provide for additional public lighting in Drumsna along Crowhill. I will ask that the money would be provided from the Development Contributions paid by the number of new residents along Crow Hill. There is no existing public lighting in this area of the […]
