The application will be decided on at an upcoming meeting of Longford Municipal District.

A new Columbarium wall is proposed to be constructed at the graveyard, as well as a new site entrance and all ancillary works.

The majority of those were in Roscommon at 25, followed by Leitrim at 14, and Longford with 12.

Also included in the application is the construction of camper and caravan bays, a new children's outdoor play area and onsite car parking.

Leitrim County Planners have given the go ahead to plans for a new two storey extension to the rear of the existing visitor experience building.

The local authority granted retention planning permission subject to a a number of conditions.

Works will include the partial removal of an existing palisade fence and the provision of a new electrical plant and equipment.

Vantage Towers Ltd had been successful in their application to erect the 30 metre high lattice tower in May of last year.