Galway County Council is being urged to take ownership of community playgrounds, many of which are struggling to raise the funds needed to stay open and insured
It follows a motion last November by Galway East TD Albert Dolan - who was a councillor for the Athenry-Oranmore area at the time.
In response, the County Council said there are a lot of factors to consider, but committed to undertaking a detailed costing for the taking in charge of playgrounds.
Local Fianna Fáil Councillor Seán Broderick is now following up on the matter, and says he'd like to see some progress
