Funding of €235,000 was announced back in February to upgrade Clonbeg Bridge in Aherlow.
However, it’s emerged a Natura Impact Statement is required before work can commence on the timber structure which is built on steel.
An application to An Bord Pleanala is also needed.
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Deputy Mattie McGrath says this means that the project will now be delayed until at least 2020.
