County Longford GAA club receive green light from planners for improvement works

Rathcline GAA Club in Lanesboro have been granted planning permission to erect an additional four floodlights, retain four existing floodlights, add four ballstops and for all ancillary site works.

The club, through Bernard Casey, submitted their application for planning to Longford County Council on February 10 of this year and last week planners gave the project the green light.

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The local authority approved retention for four floodlights and they gave the green light for planning permission for four additional floodlights along with the other additional works at their Clonbonny grounds.

There were two submissions lodged as part of the application process from the NEHS (HSE) and local Councillor Sean Mimnagh.

There are six conditions attached as part of the conditional approval from the local authority.

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