Plans included the construction of a single storey supermarket with an ancillary off-licence sales area.

The homes would include 10 three bed houses, 10 two bed homes and 6 three bed terraced units.

In a statement released this week, Councillor Murphy described how his wife has been diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease and that his priority is now to take care of his family and raise awareness of the condition.

EEPV11 Limited are seeking to extend the lifespan of the solar farm at Rathleg in Castlerea from 30 years to 40 years.

Internal works to remove ATMs, furniture and merchandise is also included as part of the application.

Strokestown Town Team Secretary, Frank Hanly, says the local authority has refused to listen to concens over the Public Realm Enhancement Scheme.

The proposal was made in light of significant investment in Public Realm Enhancement projects in recent years,

The Green Flag Awards recognises Ireland's best managed Public Parks and Green Spaces.