A Ballyshannon councillor is calling for the historic clock tower in the town to be compulsorily acquired by Donegal County Council for use as a library.
Fine Gael Councillor Barry O Neill told this week's meeting of councillors from Donegal Municipal District that it would save the council money as it's already paying out €25,000 a year to rent a library building.
Fianna Fail Councillor Micheal Naughton seconded the proposal.
Speaking to Ocean FM News, Cllr O Neill outlined his vision for the clock tower building:
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