Avondhu Blackwater Partnership are awaiting the release of LEADER funding to commence a project to reopen the Carrickabrick Viaduct in Fermoy as part of a public walkway in the town.

Planning permission was granted for the project in June 2015, however funds are yet to be released.

The former railway bridge was made famous in 1966 when it was featured in the First World War film, Blue Max …

 

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