Flashback: The official opening of Phase 1 of the Edenderry Inner Relief Road project was performed by local Green Party Minister, Pippa Haclett, in July of last year. Major funding boost for next phase of Edenderry Inner Relief Road projectPhase 2 of the Inner Relief Road for Edenderry received a huge funding boost this week with confirmation that €2 million has been awarded to the project from the Department of Transport. The funding for Phase 2 of the Edenderry Inner Relief Road was granted to Offaly County Council as part of a larger €15.5 million funding announcement from the Department of Transport to improve regional and local roads throughout the county. Phase 1 of the Edenderry Inner Relief Road was opened by local Green Party Minister, Pippa Hackett, in July of last year. Over €1.5m was allocated to Phase 1 of the Edenderry roads project by the Department of Transport in last year’s roads allocations – announced in February – with an additional €700,000 allocated for Phase 2.

Source: Irish Independent February 19, 2023 06:57 UTC