A north Leitrim Town will have to wait longer for street markings.

Cllr Padraig Fallon has expressed his frustration with the delay in the provision of the markings which are needed to improve road safety in Drumkeerin.

The Sinn Fein councillor says drivers of coaches and HGV’s following google maps head into a residential area and this has led to a number of near misses in a populated area where the Local National School is situated.

With funding for such projects now exhausted for 2026 Cllr Fallon has called for the work to be completed before next Easter:

A north Leitrim Town will have to wait longer for street markings.
Cllr Padraig Fallon has expressed his frustration with the delay in the provision of the markings which are needed to improve road safety in Drumkeerin.
The Sinn Fein councillor says drivers of coaches and HGV&rsquo;s following google maps head into a residential area and this has led to a number of near misses in a populated area where the Local National School is situated.
With funding for such projects now exhausted for 2026 Cllr Fallon has called for the work to be completed before next Easter:

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.