Keenagh
Co. Longford • 13 stories • Since 19 Apr 2016 • Latest 14 Aug 2026
Latest updates for Keenagh
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News
Family must leave council house they occupied without permission
Family who took over council house have turned down alternative accommodation, High Court hears
Council tells High Court it has no suitable accommodation for family
Vacant property allegedly taken over by people on housing list
Planning
Planning application received: (a) renovations and extensions to existing cottage type dwelling house (b) conversion of existing at
Planning conditional: renovation of existing derelict gate lodge to include a new roof to accommodate first floor dormer,
Planning refused: the construction of a single-storey, two-bedroom, self-contained apartment along with all associated
Planning conditional: the proposed construction of a bungalow-type dwelling with proposed vehicular entrance, detached res
Planning application received: construction of a livestock handling facility and underground slatted slurry storage tanks and all a
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14 Aug 2026 latest- planningPlanning application received: (a) renovations and extensions to existing cottage type dwelling house (b)...
- planningPlanning conditional: renovation of existing derelict gate lodge to include a new roof to accommodate first...
- planningPlanning refused: the construction of a single-storey, two-bedroom, self-contained apartment along with all...
- planningPlanning conditional: the proposed construction of a bungalow-type dwelling with proposed vehicular...
- planningPlanning application received: construction of a livestock handling facility and underground slatted slurry...
- planningOf the existing use and the proposed change of use permission of existing agricultural
- planning(1) Retention for an existing conventional septic tank domestic waste water treatment
- planningThe proposed change of bungalow type dwelling house design from what was previously
- courtsApplication to jail father of family who illegally moved in to council house
- courtsFamily must leave council house they occupied without permission
- courtsFamily who took over council house have turned down alternative accommodation, High Court hears
- courtsCouncil tells High Court it has no suitable accommodation for family
Crime & Courts
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Application to jail father of family who illegally moved in to council house
An application to jail the father of a family that illegally moved into a vacant local authority house in Co Longford for alleged contempt of court orders has been adjourned till September. The case was adjourned by Mr Justice Paul Gilligan in the hope an intermediary could be appointed to help reso
Courts News Ireland report
28 Jul 2016 · Courts News Ireland
Family must leave council house they occupied without permission
The High Court has made orders directing a family to leave a vacant council house they had moved into without permission. Longford Co Council secured orders against John Paul Doyle, his wife Frances and their children, in respect of a three bedroom house at Casey Court, Kenagh, Co Longford, which th
Courts News Ireland report
26 May 2016 · Courts News Ireland
Family who took over council house have turned down alternative accommodation, High Court hears
A family which took over a vacant council house have turned down alternative accommodation as they deem it unsuitable for their needs, the High Court has heard. John Paul Doyle, his wife Frances and their five children are facing High Court proceedings aimed at removing them from an empty council ho
Courts News Ireland report
10 May 2016 · Courts News Ireland
Council tells High Court it has no suitable accommodation for family
A local authority has told the High Court it has no suitable council accommodation for a couple and their five young children. Longford County Council has brought proceedings to have John Paul Doyle, his wife Frances and their five children removed from an empty council house at 21 Casey Court, Kena
Courts News Ireland report
26 Apr 2016 · Courts News Ireland
Vacant property allegedly taken over by people on housing list
A local authority has launched High Court proceedings against a couple it claims have moved into a vacant council house without permission. As a result Longford County Council wants the Court to grant it orders requiring the couple to hand over possession of the property and restraining them from en
Courts News Ireland report
19 Apr 2016 · Courts News Ireland
Planning
8 stories
Planning application received: (a) renovations and extensions to existing cottage type dwelling house (b) conversion of existing at
Sean Kilmurray — Mosstown Kenagh Co. Longford N39 EO66. (a) renovations and extensions to existing cottage type dwelling house (b) conversion of existing at...
Sean Kilmurray
File ref: 2660257 · Longford County Council
14 Aug 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: renovation of existing derelict gate lodge to include a new roof to accommodate first floor dormer,
George Armstrong — Kilcommock Glebe Kenagh Co. Longford. renovation of existing derelict gate lodge to include a new roof to accommodate first floor dormer, ...
George Armstrong
File ref: 2660216 · Longford County Council
13 Aug 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Planning refused: the construction of a single-storey, two-bedroom, self-contained apartment along with all associated
Orchard Community Care Ltd — Corlea Keenagh Co. Longford. the construction of a single-storey, two-bedroom, self-contained apartment along with all associated...
Orchard Community Care Ltd
File ref: 2560118 · Longford County Council
15 Jul 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: the proposed construction of a bungalow-type dwelling with proposed vehicular entrance, detached res
Fiona Murray — Island Keenagh Co. Longford. the proposed construction of a bungalow-type dwelling with proposed vehicular entrance, detached res...
Fiona Murray
File ref: 2660089 · Longford County Council
30 Jun 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: construction of a livestock handling facility and underground slatted slurry storage tanks and all a
Torboy Farms Ltd. — Lislea Keenagh Co. Longford. construction of a livestock handling facility and underground slatted slurry storage tanks and all a...
Torboy Farms Ltd.
File ref: 2660197 · Longford County Council
25 Jun 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Of the existing use and the proposed change of use permission of existing agricultural
Bernard Jordan is seeking permission of the existing use and the proposed change of use permission of existing agricultural shed to a commercial premises for automotive electrics and diagnostics inclusive of all ancillary site works as per submitted drawings at Lislom, Keenagh, Co. Longford. New Application.
Bernard Jordan
File ref: 2660136 · Longford County Council
12 Jun 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
(1) Retention for an existing conventional septic tank domestic waste water treatment
Anthony McLaughlin is seeking permission (1) Retention for an existing conventional septic tank domestic waste water treatment system; and permission for upgrade of domestic waste water treatment system and new percolation area; (2) Planning permission for extension and alterations to an existing dwelling to include: demolition of existing extensions to the rear and bay windows to the front…
Anthony McLaughlin
File ref: 2660095 · Longford County Council
13 May 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
The proposed change of bungalow type dwelling house design from what was previously
Breda Corrigan and John Mernagh is seeking permission the proposed change of bungalow type dwelling house design from what was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference no. pl21/7 and granted extension of duration of time granted under pl25/46 & all ancillary site works at Cartrons, Kenagh, Co. Longford. Conditional decision on 13/05/2026.
Breda Corrigan and John Mernagh
File ref: 2660098 · Longford County Council
13 May 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)
Court Reports
Cases and rulings mentioning Keenagh from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Application to jail father of family who illegally moved in to council house
An application to commit to prison the father of a family accused of unlawfully occupying a local authority house in Kenagh, Co Longford, was adjourned by the High Court on Thursday. Mr Justice Paul Gilligan deferred the contempt of court proceedings until September, expressing...
Family must leave council house they occupied without permission
The High Court has ordered a family to vacate a three-bedroom council house at Casey Court, Kenagh, which they occupied without permission. Longford County Council sought the orders against John Paul Doyle, his wife Frances, and their children after the family moved into the...
Family who took over council house have turned down alternative accommodation, High Court hears
A family of seven facing High Court proceedings to remove them from a vacant council house in Kenagh, County Longford, has rejected alternative accommodation offered by the local authority. John Paul Doyle, his wife Frances, and their five children occupy the three-bedroom...
Council tells High Court it has no suitable accommodation for family
Longford County Council sought a High Court injunction to remove a family of seven from a council house at Casey Court, Kenagh, which they had occupied without permission. The council told the court it has no suitable accommodation available for John Paul Doyle, his wife...
Vacant property allegedly taken over by people on housing list
Longford County Council has initiated High Court proceedings against a couple alleged to have occupied a vacant council property without authorisation. John Paul and Frances Doyle are claimed to have moved into a house at Casey Court, Keenagh, Co Longford several days prior to...