Emergency funding for Kerry businesses and towns impacted by flooding

Staff and Cleaners clearing the Horseshoe Bar in Kenmare which was flooded last month. Picture: Evan Doak

€20,000 worth of emergency funding has been made available to businesses impacted by flooding in Kenmare and the south-west region of Ireland in recent weeks. 

Heavy rainfall in the region has resulted in substantial damage to businesses and homes with one family in Sneem in Co Kerry  left temporarily homeless.