An allocation of €40,000 has been provided to progress the local cycle path scheme.

If Minister Ryan refuses to meet with us, we will go to Minister Ryan's offices in Dublin and wait for him. 

As a result of the recent funding the route can now proceed to phase 2 of development.

Works will be carried out to both the carriageway and the footpaths.

'If Government doesn’t give a commitment to funding, then all the money that was spent over the years will just be a complete and total waste of taxpayers money'

Cllr Peter McVitty made particular reference to the Marsh Road and Kilnagher junction.

'Questions need to be asked in relation to how much of this will go towards the essential maintenance of our roads as opposed to profits'

'For years this junction has been causing havoc and has become a real death trap'