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No excuses for Laois garage lying in 'disgraceful' dereliction for years

It is a disgrace that a landmark property in Mountmellick that shut during the property crash is still lying idle according to a councillor who has demanded that Laois County Council use the law bring an end to the dereliction. Cllr Paddy Bracken, ...

07 Apr 2022 at 14:23

Local News

Lots of work to fix up Celtic Tiger estates in Laois town council warned

A lot of problems have yet to be fixed in Celtic Tiger era Mountmellick housing estates which Laois County Council has decided to take responsibility for. Cllr Paddy Bracken called for an update on progress if any in relation to Silverwood, ...

17 Nov 2022 at 21:23

Local News

Third biggest Laois town has no cycle lanes and lacks walking connections

Mountmellick must get cycle lanes and more money has to be spent on footpaths from housing estates to the town centre. That’s according to Cllr Paddy Bracken, Fianna Fáil, who also wants a walking loop around Mountmellick via the ...

21 Dec 2022 at 21:53

Mountmellick

No gullies in Mountmellick area raises flood concerns

A section of road in Mountmellick is flooding because there is nowhere for the water to flow, according to a local councillor. Cllr Paddy Bracken, Fianna Fáil, called on Laois County Council to install surface water drainage at ...

05 Oct 2021 at 19:23

Local News

Money 'thrown left right and centre' on Green 'byways' but no cash for Mountmellick households stuck on leaking septic tanks

Flood hit households in Mountmellick face a repeat of the damage done because they are not connected to the town’s sewerage system, warns a local councillor who is also demanding that Laois Government TDs step in to find money ...

22 Sept 2021 at 14:53

Local News

'Deadly dangerous' footpath and wall in Laois town

Subsidence near a house in Mountmellick is “deadly dangerous”, according to a councillor who claims the area hasn’t received treatment in 20 years. Cllr Paddy Bracken called for action at a recent meeting with Laois County ...

13 Jul 2021 at 16:55

Local News

'Fantastic work' ending long campaign to link Laois school to Mountmellick

A long running campaign to link The Rock National School to Mountmellick via a footpath is finally coming to fruition with fantastic work being carried out on the project, according to a Laois councillor. Cllr Paddy ...

12 Jun 2022 at 15:53

Local News

Drainage demanded on Laois N80 for households that have 'suffered enough'

A big investment in roads in Mountmellick excluded drainage to prevent flood hit households being hit by persistent flooding that also causes dampness in homes. That was the claim made by Cllr Paddy Bracken, Fianna ...

23 Apr 2023 at 19:53

Local News

Roundabout demand for 'deadly dangerous' Laois junction on national road

Mountmellick needs a roundabout at a busy junction on the N80 road to Portlaoise to prevent a serious and potentially fatal road crash, a public representative has insisted. Cllr Paddy Bracken, Fianna Fáil, raised ...

02 Jan 2024 at 21:53

Local News

Laois council retrofitted heat pumps inflate living costs to 'double rents'

Air-to-water heat pump systems installed in some retrofitted Laois council housing are so high that is like a 'double rent' for tenants, a Laois councillor has claimed. Cllr John King, Fine Gael, delivered the ...

03 Jan 2024 at 21:52

Property

Landmark Laois derelict buildings give off 'bad vibes' about town

Derelict Mountmellick buildings should be demolished or redeveloped according to public representatives with one councillor saying they give off a ‘bad vibe’ about the town. The status of the privately-owned ...

03 Jan 2024 at 17:52

Local News

Bollards not survey demanded for Laois estate

Residents of an estate in Mountmellick have demanded that Laois County Council takes action to stop dangerous parking at the entrance to their estate. Cllr Paddy Bracken, Fianna Fáil, made the ...

17 Jun 2023 at 13:23

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