Dursey Island cable car to reopen in November after two towers are replaced

The temporary ferry service currently serving the island is also due to be extended

The Dursey cable car ceased operation at the end of March this year. Picture: David Forsythe

The Dursey Island cable car in West Cork will reopen to the public in November following the replacement of the support towers, it has been confirmed.

Speaking at the recent meeting of Cork County Council’s Western Division, Divisional Manager Clodagh Henehan said that a contract was due to be signed for the replacement of the towers in the near future.