A group of Independent TDs from across the West of Ireland have issued a joint statement calling on Government to ensure connectivity from North America and Heathrow to Shannon Airport, and to implement fully the recommendations of the Aviation Recovery Taskforce in support of economic recovery across the region.
A permanent pump system is being designed by the Office of Public Works to elevate potential flooding of homes in Sixmilbridge, while work has already begun to remove vegetation from the River Garney.