Flooding is 'the final straw' after Covid-19 for West Cork bar owner

Flooding is 'the final straw' after Covid-19 for West Cork bar owner
Rosscarberry in West Cork was badly flooded.  Picture: Andy Gibson

As homeowners and businesses count the cost of flooding in West Cork, many people are pointing to the lack of clearing debris from small rivers, streams and gullies as being a contribution to the damage.

Bina Long, who leases the Beehive bar in the village of Cononagh, four miles west of Rosscarbery, had just refurbished the premises in the hope of shortly reopening as the Covid-19 lockdown eases.

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