‘Traveller housing should be a priority in Cork’CITY Hall needs to prioritise more traveller-specific accommodation. Mr Nugent was speaking ahead of the meeting of Cork City Council's Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee, of which he is the chairman. Mr Nugent has worked as part of the consultative committee on the future of traveller accommodation in Cork. Cork city's 2014-2018 Traveller Accommodation Programme is nearing its end with plans underway to implement a new strategy. "There are a lot of issues at Spring Lane and Ellis's Yard, for example.

Source: Evening echo October 01, 2018 11:26 UTC