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‘No Green Space Left’ for Sport or Recreation in South Dundalk, Councillor Warns - 27/04/2026

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A Louth councillor has warned that a rapidly expanding population south of Dundalk could leave communities with “no green space for sport or recreation” in the coming years.The concern was raised at the April meeting of Louth County Council, where councillors were briefed on the local authority’s new Outdoor Recreation Plan, Sports Plan and Play Policy.Councillor Shane McGuinness said the new sports policy itself highlighted the importance of open green space within urban areas, but argued that this was already lacking in parts of the county.Councillor McGuinness joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Louth councillor has warned that a rapidly expanding population south of Dundalk could leave communities with “no green space for sport or recreation” in the coming years.The concern was raised at the April meeting of Louth County Council, where councillors were briefed on the local authority’s new Outdoor Recreation Plan, Sports Plan and Play Policy.Councillor Shane McGuinness said the new sports policy itself highlighted the importance of open green space within urban areas, but argued that this was already lacking in parts of the county.Councillor McGuinness joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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