Vital Cork flood-prevention scheme delayed further

Work on a vital flood-prevention scheme has been delayed again and construction on it may not start for another year.

Vital Cork flood-prevention scheme delayed further
Sat, 13 Apr, 2019 - 06:15
Sean O’Riordan

Work on a vital flood-prevention scheme has been delayed again and construction on it may not start for another year.

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has finally submitted plans for the €8.5m Glanmire project to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, but it could take up to six months for him to approve it.

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