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‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - River Shannon Bridge. Proposed Shannonbridge replacement bridge
Summary
Offaly County Council proposed investigating an alternative bridge site, but the Department is still awaiting information on the feasibility and cost of reconstructing the existing bridge.
asked the Minister for the Environment the present position relating to the proposed new bridge over the River Shannon at Shannonbridge, County Offaly.
Comment on this
Offaly County Council proposed in May, 1976, to carry out site investigations for a new bridge at an alternative location to replace the existing structure. In August, 1976, the Council were asked for information about the feasibility and cost of reconstructing the existing bridge. This information has not yet been furnished to my Department.