Avenir Assets Management DAC are seeking to construct a 10 storey hotel overlooking the Ballymahon road.

County planners refused the planning permission citing issues with car parking requirements and the lack of existing tourism accommodation.

The structure would carry antennae, dishes, remote radio units and associated equipment for provision of wireless data and broadband services.

The plans were approved following the submission of further information by Irish Rail and are subject to 9 planning conditions.

Carrigallen GAA club in County Leitrim are looking to develop a multipurpose building to facilitate indoor training and the extension of the training field with perimeter fencing

Plans call for the replacement of the old store with a much larger building, comprising of a supermarket and off licence extending into the neighbouring former fuel depot.

Locals raised issues over the mast's effect on property values, local biodiversity and public health.

The HSE are seeking to construct an energy centre on the Hospital campus.