Construction Federation chief calls for Cork-Limerick-Galway motorway

THE Construction Industry Federation president has called for a new motorway linking, Cork, Limerick and Galway.

Gerald Purcell told the CIF’s annual convention in Galway over the weekend there was an urgent need for more balanced regional development in this country.

“None of our regional cities are of sufficient size to be a real competitor to Dublin. A new approach is needed.