asked the Minister for Finance if his Department have yet come to a decision concerning the drainage of the Glenamaddy and Cashel lakes in the Clare-Corrib drainage scheme; and, if so, when he expects that work will commence.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Drainage of Galway Lakes.
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The engineering investigation of the Glenamaddy area is virtually completed and the report will be considered very soon. The Cashel area is more complicated and further study is required, but a decision will be taken as early as possible.
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asked the Minister for Finance if his Department have decided not to carry out drainage work in the Curragh and Pollea lakes in the Corrib-Clare drainage scheme; if so, what the reason was for such decision; and when the decision was taken.
These lakes are outside the Corrib-Clare catchment area. The natural drainage is into the Suck catchment and they will be considered in connection with a scheme for that catchment.