Athletics club in Offaly unveils plans for new running track

An athletics club in Offaly has unveiled plans for a new running track in the county.

Naomh Mhuire are applying for planning permission from Offaly County Council to construct the track on land at Gorteenkeel, Geashill.

If granted permission, the development will include a a running track, carparking facilities associated lighting, an entrance from the public road, a temporary storage cabin and any associated site works.

The land for the development is being leased from Bord na Mona. 

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