Interim measures to prevent floods in Bantry should be put in place, Taoiseach says

Council workers and the fire service were out in force trying to stem the flood waters. Picture: Andy GIbson.

Any interim measures required to prevent further flooding in Bantry over the winter months should be put in place, the Taoiseach has said.

Simon Harris has confirmed that measures will be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday to support households and businesses impacted by flooding in parts of West Cork.