Compulsory Purchase Order Local authorities may acquire land or property for development through a compulsory purchase process.
Damaged Road and Footpath Reporting You can report damaged roads and footpath issues such as broken pavement slabs, potholes and broken kerbs to the local authority.
Greenways and Blueways Local authorities may provide greenways (trails on land) and blueways (water trails) where people can cycle, hike, walk, paddle, canoe or kayak.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Marketing Websites Local authorities may develop and manage websites to promote their areas as great places to live, work, visit, invest and study.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Property Requests Local authorities may work with individuals and groups with interests in Council-owned properties.
Public Lighting Maintenance Local authorities maintain public lighting on public streets, roads, parks and laneways.
Roads Winter Maintenance Local authorities operate winter road maintenance programmes such as salting and gritting during severe weather.
Tourism Development Initiatives Local authorities, together with Fáilte Ireland, may provide financial support to business and community groups to support events and festivals in culture, food, sports and activity based tourism to attract visitors.