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Minister for Agriculture not fit for job claims Cllr Gerry Dolan in row over delayed payments to farmers

Cllr Gerry Dolan said late payments “destroyed the lamb trade this year because farmers didn't have the funds to buy lambs.” The Independent councillor said if the Minister of Agriculture is “not capable of delivering payments wen they are due, then ...

30 Nov 2023 at 16:00

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Light for outside Ballinaglera Hall

"It's a very much used hall," said Cllr Gerry Dolan when he called on Ballinamore Municipal District to have a public light erected outside Ballinaglera Hall. However, he was advised that the District Office cannot provide new lighting to rural ...

29 Oct 2023 at 13:00

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Late ACRES payments "disgraceful"

Farmers have been “forced” to sell their stock a month early, said Cllr Gerry Dolan at a recent meeting due to a delay in payments for the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES). At the latest meeting of the Ballinamore Municipal ...

27 Sept 2023 at 09:00

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The road is "sinking in places"

Cllr Gerry Dolan called on Ballinamore Municipal District to have the road at Murhaun, Drumshanbo from the new graveyard to the Laragan crossroad resurfaced. He was advised that the L-3303, from the Drumshanbo Cemetery to Laragan cross,...

29 Sept 2023 at 13:00

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Councillors call for extension of deadline for agri scheme

An agricultural app is causing problems for farmers trying to access Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) and Cllr Gerry Dolan asked the council to call on the Minister for Agriculture to extend the August 31 deadline. ...

06 Jul 2023 at 14:33

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Leitrim meeting hears road is "sinking at an alarming rate"

Cllr Gerry Dolan called on the Ballinamore municipal district to have repair works done on road L3378, where it "is sinking at an alarming rate at the crossroads leading to Shancurry." The official response said that the road ...

03 Apr 2024 at 13:00

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Criticism for Fodder Transport Scheme by Drumshanbo councillor

Cllr Gerry Dolan called on the Minister for Agriculture to provide a scheme to help livestock farmers during the current crisis. He was speaking at the latest Ballinamore municipal district meeting. "While I welcome the ...

08 May 2024 at 08:29

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Speed limit may be extended in Ballinamore

Cllr Gerry Dolan called on Ballinamore Municipal District to have the street lighting and the footpath extended out the Swanlinbar Road from Ballinamore before "there is a serious accident because there are a large ...

28 Jan 2024 at 13:00

Local News

Roads to be resurfaced at Ballinaglera

Cllr Gerry Dolan called on the Ballinamore municipal district to detail the timeframe for which works are proposed for the Slievenakilla Road, from what’s known as Gilraine’s Bridge up towards Slievenakilla in ...

07 May 2024 at 20:00

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Pine martens should be classed as vermin - Dolan

Cllr Gerry Dolan said pine martens should be classed as "vermin" and that the mammals are doing a "lot of destruction." At the latest Ballinamore Municipal District meeting, Cllr Dolan also said that "eagles ...

29 Sept 2023 at 16:00

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Students should be encouraged to work part-time, not be penalised for it

"I think it's very unfair for families seeking the SUSI Grant for their children, that all income coming into the house is assessed. Where there are students working part-time in a shop during the summer; ...

28 Jan 2024 at 09:00

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Drumshanbo resident knocked down by bicycle

People on scooters or cyclists should use the road and not the footpaths. This was the message at a recent meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District where motions from both Cllr Gerry Dolan and Cllr ...

12 Jul 2023 at 09:00

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