News Summary

• The funding will be used to carry out emergency works at the section of coastline which is now just metres away from Kelly’s Hotel.
• Minister Browne said these works will be followed by a larger scale project upon completion.
• Cllr McDonald, who has been working alongide hotel owner Bill Kelly to raise awareness of the erosion issues in Rosslare Strand, said she was “delighted” that funding had been secured.
• However, she reiterated the need for the larger Rosslar Strand Coastal Erosion and Flood Relief Scheme to be prioritised.