Plan being drawn up to ensure access to Cobh in storms

Plans are being drawn up to ensure future weather storms will not trap people in a famed seaport town.

Plan being drawn up to ensure access to Cobh in storms
Mon, 13 Nov, 2017 - 09:20

Plans are being drawn up to ensure future weather storms will not trap people in a famed seaport town, writes Sean O'Riordan.

More than 10,000 people faced difficulties accessing or exiting Cork harbour’s Great Island and the town of Cobh during storm Ophelia last month.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: CobhPlace: Cork HarbourPlace: Great IslandPlace: OpheliaPlace: CorkPlace: Fota RoadPlace: FotaPlace: BritainPerson: Sean O'RiordanPerson: Gerard O’HoraPerson: O’HoraPerson: CllrPerson: Cathal RasmussenPerson: Sinéad SheppardPerson: Cllr RasmussenPerson: Kieran McCarthyPerson: Anthony BarryEvent: Irish Open Golf ChampionshipOrganisation: Cork County CouncilOrganisation: CobhOrganisation: Glanmire municipal district council
<p>Munster Technological University (MTU) said that it is continuing to engage with Instructure to understand the nature and extent of any potential impact on the university community. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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