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Agricultural storage shed with livestock bedding and feeding areas

Declan McGourty has been given the go-ahead to build an agricultural storage shed at Tullyveacan, Ballinaglera. The shed will have a dry bedding area and feeding area for livestock, along with a concrete apron and associated site works. The decision came through on 29 April 2026, subject to conditions.

Declan McGourty
File ref: 2660062 · Leitrim County Council
Leitrim County Council (Planning)

Retain house alterations and convert porch to living space

Mark O'Sullivan is seeking permission to keep changes he's already made to his house at Greaghnafarna, Ballinaglera. The work includes alterations to the front and side walls, converting an existing porch into living space, and building a new porch on the southern side of the building.

Mark O'Sullivan
File ref: 2660100 · Leitrim County Council
Leitrim County Council (Planning)

Retain facade changes and convert porch to living space

Mark O'Sullivan wants to keep changes already made to the front and side of his house at Greaghnafarna, near Ballinagleragh. He's converted an old front porch into living space and added a new porch on the southern side of the building.

Mark O'Sullivan
File ref: 2660093 · Leitrim County Council
Leitrim County Council (Planning)

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Cases and rulings mentioning Ballinaglera from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.

Carrick-on-Shannon District Court 2026-04-13 Leitrim Observer

Callum Taylor — Jacobswell, Ballinaglera, Co Leitrim

Driving with no insurance, Drink driving, No driving licence, Failing to produce driving licence, Failing to produce insurance
€250 fine on drink driving charge; 3 months suspended for 1 year on no insurance charge; 2 year driving ban for drink driving; 6 year driving ban for no insurance charge
Fine: €250 • Prison: 3 months • Driving ban: 72 months

Callum Taylor, 29, a father-of-three from Ballinaglera, pleaded guilty to driving with no insurance, drink driving, and no driving licence on July 11, 2020 at Acres, Drumshanbo. This was his fourth conviction for driving with no insurance, with 12 previous convictions overall. Ju