Road closed due to landslide risk in Mayo

Mayo County Council has closed a main road in the north of the county amid fears of further landslides around Dooncarton mountain.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2003 - 13:20

Mayo County Council has closed a main road in the north of the county amid fears of further landslides around Dooncarton mountain.

A landslide in the Pollothomas area at the weekend damaged two bridges and a graveyard and covered a two-mile stretch of road with mud. It also affected around 25 homes.

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Courts Flooding Place: Dooncarton mountain Place: Pollothomas Place: Glengad Organisation: Mayo Organisation: Mayo County Council

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