Pat Buckley
Question:369. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the development of flood defences on the coastline of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20752/20]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 July 2020
369. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the development of flood defences on the coastline of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20752/20]
View answerPlease see below in tabular form locations on the coastline of County Cork where flood
defences are being developed and their current status.
Location |
Status |
Bantry |
Tender documents for engineering consultant being finalised for issue. |
Carrigaline |
Study being carried out to assess if a feasible cost beneficial scheme can be identified |
Castletownbere |
Scheme to be developed as part of 10-year NDP 2018-2027) |
Clonakilty |
Construction ongoing |
Schull |
Scheme to be developed as part of 10-year NDP 2018-2027) |
Skibbereen |
Practically complete |
Youghal |
Scheme to be developed as part of 10-year NDP 2018-2027) |
One application has also been approved under the Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme in 2019 for a coastal project at Rochestown, Co. Cork.