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Members of Kilkenny County Council have approved the plans to construct a roundabout at Hennebry’s Cross on the Castlecomer Road and Ballyragget Road junction.

Plans are being made to modify a bridge in south Kilkenny which has been described by councillors as a danger to motorists.

The notoriously busy junction at the Ballyragget turnoff on the Castlecomer Road, is set to become a safer and more efficient junction with the construction of a new roundabout.

A major scheme to make the N6 roadway within the Galway city area is being undertaken to reduce traffic congestion and make the city more accessible to pedestrians and cyclist.

Fears are mounting for the future of the Islandeady community as the preliminary design for the proposed N5 Westport to Turlough dual carriageway is now complete.

Maunsells Road residents are “angry and frustrated” that of the €75 million in funds announced for roads in County Galway, nothing has been allocated for a dangerous junction in Taylor’s Hill.

Mayo Councillor Michelle Mulherin and Fine Gael General Election candidate, says the upgrading of the N26 should have been included in the 2011 national roads allocation to Mayo.

Mayo Fine Gael TD John O’Mahony has welcomed the near €19 million allocation from the National Roads Authority to Mayo County Council for the 2011 road and footpath programme but has expressed his disappointment at the absence of any major projects on the programme.

Salt shortages in Westmeath may be a thing of the past next year, if an appeal to the National Roads Authority (NRA) for an extra storage facility in Athlone is successful, it was revealed at the first Athlone Town Council meeting of the year, held earlier this week.

An Athlone councillor drew the ire of the county manager for asking the same question three times at the annual budget meeting at the County Buildings in Mullingar on Monday.