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• Parking by-laws 'not working' as Laois town has become a 'free for all'

  By Alan Hartnett Verified| Laois Today Verified A Laois County Councillor has hit out at illegal parking in Mountrath and has called for action. Independent Councillor James Kelly tabled a motion on the matter on at a recent meeting of the Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick Municipal District. Cllr Kelly asked that Laois County Council provide bollards and markings on the footpath and road on the entrance to Wallace Street Mountrath to address the issue of illegal parking

  By Alan Hartnett Verified · Laois Today

  Apr. 15, 2025

• 'Disappointing' response as Mountmellick still waits for flood relief scheme almost eight years after catastrophe

  By Alan Hartnett Verified| Laois Today Verified A Laois county councillor is becoming increasingly frustrated as a flood relief scheme which was promised following a catastrophic event in 2017 is still at design stage. Fianna Fail Councillor Paddy Bracken tabled a motion on the progress of the scheme at a recent meeting of the Borris-In-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District. Almost eight years ago, the town of Mountmellick was devastated by dreadful flooding that destroyed homes and businesses

  By Alan Hartnett Verified · Laois Today

  Apr. 15, 2025

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