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Galway County Council gets 9 million euro for storm damage repairs
Galway Bay fm newsroom – The government has approved almost 9.5 million euro for flood and storm repair works in County Galway.
The funds will go towards the reinstatement of roads damaged by storms at the beginning of January.
Galway County Council has submitted a bill for repairs to the tune of 18 million euro.
Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan says that requests for funding for new coastal protection works will be dealt with seperately by the Office of Public Works.
Speaking to Galway Bay fm news, Deputy Kyne says assessments for these additional funds are ongoing.