Failte romhaibh -Welcome to my personal councillor website. I am the Sinn Féin elected member for the electoral ward of Omagh Town - part of Omagh District Council.
I hope that you will feel free to use the ‘Contact Me’ button in the toolbar on the left of this site to let me know your views on any important upcoming business that the council is involved in.
Adh Mór - Best wishes
Councillor Martin McColgan .
Martin McColgan Biography
Marty McColgan is currently Chairperson of Omagh District Council. Marty is a lifelong Irish Republican and has been involved with Sinn Féin for a number of decades.
Martin has two children to Marion McMahon. Both very involved in youth and community work in their local area. Barry, their son, is currently at University and is Ógra Shinn Fein National Organiser.
As Chairperson of Strathroy Community Association, Martin has extensive experience of dealing with the Housing Executive, Omagh District Council and other Government Departments.
Martin was instrumental in bringing the “Sure Start” project to the Stratroy/Lisanelly area of the town. He remains central to the campaign to have the lands previously occupied by the British Army at Lisanelly released for development to benefit the entire local community.
McColgan elected as chair of Omagh District Council.
Sinn Féin has nominated Omagh town based Councillor Martin McColgan for the position of Council Chair at the AGM of Omagh District Council last Wednesday night.
Good news for Strathroy overshadowed by rural closures
Sinn Féin has welcomed the decision that Strathroy Post Office in Omagh has secured a reprieve but says that this good news has been overshadowed by the news that none of the rural branches throughout Tyrone that were identified for closure have received a similar reprieve.
