€126,000 in additional funding approved for Carrowholly minor flood mitigation works and coastal protection

Deputy Michael Ring

Deputy Michael Ring

Michael Ring, T.D. has today welcomed the announcement that additional funding of €126,000 has been approved by the OPW for works in Carrowholly under the Minor Flood Mitigation Works & Coastal Protection Scheme.

The OPW has provided funding under the scheme already for these works. Funding of €358,787 was already approved to Mayo County Council.

Works are currently ongoing at the site and following a request from Mayo County Council for additional funding, approval has today been given for €126,000, bringing the total funding for the project to €484,787.

Deputy Ring said: "I am pleased that additional funding has now been provided and I hope that these works can be completed as soon as possible for the people of Carrowholly, Westport."

The details of the use for the additional funding is as follows:- €126,000 (additional Funding ) for addition of embankments to the existing flood defences associated works. 

 

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