Public views sought on Bantry flood relief scheme

Flooding in Bantry in February 2021. Picture: Andy Gibson.

People will get a chance this week to see plans for flood prevention works in a coastal West Cork town that has been repeatedly hit with flooding in recent years.

Cork County Council, in conjunction with the OPW, residents, business owners and other interested parties will hold a public participation day on the Bantry Flood Relief Scheme in Áras Beanntraí, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry between 4pm and 8pm on Wednesday.