It comes 15 years after record floods caused millions of euro worth of damage to homes and businesses in the town.

He says there's a build-up of rubbish in some areas, like bus shelters and popular walking routes.

Sinn Fein councillor Cormac Flynn has raised concerns about the safety of the Castlecara Road, which links the Dublin and Leitrim roads.

At Monday's meeting of Carrick Municipal District, he will call for the council to build these playgrounds.

Sinn Féin Councillor Cormac Flynn brought a motion forward at last Monday's Leitrim County Council meeting about the issue.

Carrick-on-Shannon councillor Cormac Flynn is calling on Tourism Minister Catherine Martin to order the examination.

Finola Armstrong McGuire runs a business in the town and was a Fine Gael councillor for 10 years, but quit politics last month.