Ulster Canal restoration a symbol of peace and reconciliation – Taoiseach

Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris speaking to the media while arriving at a cabinet meeting at Government Buildings.. Picture: Leah Farrell/© RollingNews.ie

The restoration of the Ulster Canal is symbolic of peace and reconciliation on the island of Ireland, the Taoiseach has said.

Simon Harris was commenting ahead of an event to mark the completion of phase two of the project in Clones, Co Monaghan.