Planning permission has been lodged for a new 18 metre communications mast in north Longford to aid broadband and wireless data services.
Eircom Limited have applied to Longford County Council to develop the monopole at the Eir Exchange site in Rathmore, Aughnacliffe.
The mast will carry antennas, dishes, associated equipment and ground-based equipment cabinets
Submissions on the project are to be made by the 17th of February with a decision expected on the 10th of March.