A meeting between members of Fermoy Municipal Authority, An Garda Síochána and Direct Route will take place this Thursday to put in place a policy for any future closure of Kent Bridge in Fermoy due to flooding.

Twice the bridge was closed over the Christmas period due to the erection of flood barriers, and twice An Garda Síochána ordered Direct Route to raise their barriers at the M8 toll at Corrin …

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