€130,000 funding confirmed for Offaly road plagued by flooding
By Justin Kelly
Published 1st May 2019, 18:44 GMT
€132,795 in funding is to be allocated to Offaly County Council to carry out works on the Bog Road, Portarlington, Co Offaly.
The road has been hit with flooding and knock-on disruptions on numerous occasions over the last number of years.
Speaking this afternoon, Minister Charlie Flanagan said: “I wish to confirm that the sum of €132,795 is being allocated to Offaly County Council to carry out much needed upgrade of roadside drains and associated works at Bog Road, Portarlington, Co. Offaly. This is good news for the area."
“I wish to thank my colleague Minister Boxer Moran and the OPW for their assistance with this matter.”