Advertisement
News

Calls for more balanced rural development in local villages

Jul 25, 2024 09:41 By Shannonside News
Calls for more balanced rural development in local villages
Share this article

A Roscommon councillor says some villages are currently 'unsustainable' due to a lack of investment.

A South Roscommon councillor says unbalanced development in the county means some villages are currently unsustainable. Independent councillor Laurence Fallon raised the issue at the local authority's monthly meeting earlier this week. He highlighted the need for further development for smaller villages throughout the lifetime of the current Council.

Cllr Fallon said a number of businesses and schools faced the threat of closure if funding wasn't provided for rural areas. Speaking to Shannonside News, he called for a more balanced approach to investment throughout the county:

Advertisement
Share this article
Advertisement
Advertisement

Shannonside Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.

Copyright © 2024 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus