Contract for final phase of  €33m Castletownbere quay extension signed

The department said that it hopes the final phase of the development will "enable Castletownbere to continue and develop its role as the premier whitefish port in the country".

Phase 1 of the Dinish Completion Works.

The contract for the final phase of a €33m, 216-metre quay extension at Castletownbere, Co Cork, has been signed by the Government.

Agriculture minister Charlie McConalogue oversaw the signing of the contract with Sorensen Civil Engineering yesterday, which will see the development project and associated works on Dinish Island completed.