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The local authority will have 14% more than the year previous.

Offaly County Council will see a 14% increase in its Budget for 2025.

The local authority will have an expenditure level of €97m for the coming year.

There's is also an additional to 59 million being allocated for long-term capital projects.

Each municipal district will see a slight rise in their allocations of 4%.

Currently however, Offaly has a €400,000 revenue deficit which the Chief Executive, Anna Marie Delaney, says will be cleared by the end of next year.

Fianna Fáil councillor and Cathaoirleach of Birr MD, Peter Ormond says housing is being made a priority:

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