'Not everybody aware of impact' of flood relief works on Cork city, claims #StopTheWall

A major protest has taken place in Cork city today to highlight opposition to a planned €120m flood relief project.

'Not everybody aware of impact' of flood relief works on Cork city, claims #StopTheWall

A major protest has taken place in Cork city today to highlight opposition to a planned €120m flood relief project.

Campaigners say that although measures are necessary to protect the city, the approach by the Office of Public Works of building walls and embankments could actually increase the flood risk.

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