Laois Councillor Defends Refusal Of Public Toilets

They were requested for Durrow playground.

Installing public toilet facilties in Laois playgrounds is a matter for the community and not the local authority.

That's the view of Borris In Ossory/Mountmellick Councillor John King who is backing the council's refusal to install public toilets in a Durrow playground.

Laois County Council says it's the community group's responsibility to source the funds and maintain the facilities themselves.

The Fine Gael rep believes it's a tough matter to balance in local communities:

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