Major roads funding boost for Cork as €87m in funding granted

The NTA has also allocated €15m to Cork county for sustainable travel projects

Map showing the route of the planned M28 Motorway to Ringaskiddy.

Almost €87m in funding for County Cork roads has been granted by the Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) for 2021, an increase of 42% on last year’s allocation.

For national roads, under the Major Schemes category, €73.4m has been allocated towards the N22 Baile Bhúirne to Macroom scheme, M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy, the Castlemartyr Bypass, Carrigtwohill to Midleton, Mallow Relief Road and the Dunkettle Interchange.