Planning permission granted for Lough Ree accessibility works

Planning permission has been granted for accessibility works for the Lough Ree Access For All Passenger Boat.

Lough Ree Access For All CLG applied for the works at Ballyleague, Lanesboro in Roscommon.

Plans will see the replacement and enhancement of a wheelchair accessible embarkation / disembarkation ramp.

The development will be positioned on the existing slipway and will include all ancillary works.

The application was granted by Roscommon county planners with 5 conditions attached.

These include that adequate stocks of spill control kits be maintained on site in case of oil spill on the water.