One Agency Should Oversee Management and Protection of the Shannon

The Office of Public Works should be given urgent statutory authority to operate as the lead agency in monitoring and managing flood risk on the river Shannon, according to the Joint Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht. Other stakeholders should be obliged to liaise with the OPW and keep it informed of any activities … Read more

Mott MacDonald Appointed to Manage Flood Risk in South West

Mott MacDonald, the global management, engineering and development consultancy, has been appointed by Ireland’s Office of Public Works to help manage flood risk for the South Western River Basin District, stretching from Dingle in County Kerry to Dungarvan in County Waterford and including neighbouring counties of Cork, Limerick and Tipperary. As part of the Irish … Read more