Council defends Gavin garden costs

Cork City Council has defended its provision of funding for a project which will see an award-winning garden designed by Diarmuid Gavin installed in the city, amid disquiet over the cost to the taxpayer.

Council defends Gavin garden costs

Cork City Council has defended its provision of funding for a project which will see an award-winning garden designed by Diarmuid Gavin installed in the city, amid disquiet over the cost to the taxpayer.

The Council has said that its contribution to funding the project - the final cost of which has been capped at €2.3m - represents a 'small outlay'.

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