Tag: bridge
Bridges around Laois are in urgent need of repair before tragedy...
There is growing concern that a tragedy is waiting to happen as several bridges around County Laois continue to go unrepaired.
That is the view...
Traffic diverted in Portlaoise as yet another lorry crashes into bridge
It simply has to be the most crashed-into bridge in the county – if not in the entire country.
Traffic is being diverted in Portlaoise...
Gardai arrest driver following another bridge crash in Laois
Gardai in Laois arrested a driver after he crashed into a bridge in Portlaoise yesterday.
The incident happened yesterday afternoon at the notorious railway bridge...
Council should ‘keep it local’ rather than hire ‘foreign nationals’
Laois County Council should use 'their own people' to fix bridges rather than hire 'foreign nationals' a Councillor has said.
Cllr Ben Brennan was speaking...
WATCH: Enormous 32-metre bridge moved from Portarlington to Dublin
A huge 32-metre bridge, manufactured in Portarlington, has been moved to Dublin Port.
Due to the sheer size of the bridge it had to be...
No money available to repair damaged bridge in Camross
A crumbling bridge that was struck by a vehicle in Camross cannot be repaired because no funding is currently available.
Part of the structure at...