No fines were handed out by local authorities in the Shannonside region for dog fouling last year. New data provided by Vision Ireland shows only 46 fines were issued nationally in 2023 with 18 out of the 31 local authorities issuing no fines at all. Leitrim Councillor Sean McGowan says he's surprised that no fines were issued in the county:
Meanwhile, Roscommon was the only county in the country not to hand out a fine for parking on footpaths last year. Longford handed out 38 fines in 2023 whilst only 2 were issued in Leitrim. Councillor McGowan was also concerned at the low amount of fines handed out in Co. Leitrim last year:
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