Barry Kehoe feels areas surrounding houses is important.
The CEO of Westmeath County Council wants to see community investment alongside housing construction.
Barry Kehoe believes local amenities such as sporting facilities, playgrounds, and schools are essential for fostering a more sociable and connected community.
He says overlooking local areas during new housing projects results in repercussions:
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