Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, Mr. Patrick O’Donovan, T.D., has announced the approval of Limerick City & County Council’s application under the Office of Public Works’ Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme. Under the scheme, the Office of Public Works (OPW) has approved funding of €41,310 for the construction of a storm main over a distance of 150m along the public road. A proposed headwall is to be constructed at outfall to stream at Ballyshonick, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick