A six million euro improvement scheme on part of the N67 route in South Galway will get underway this month.
The realignment works will be carried out between Kinvara and Ballinderreen, while stone walls along the route will be retained – a suggestion that they were to be removed was the focus of scrutiny and criticism in recent times.
Minister of State for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed the news, saying the road is no longer fit for purpose.
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The N67 coastal route is popular with tourists travelling along the Wild Atlantic Way, while four separate sections of the road in Clare were recently highlighted as having high accident rates in an analysis of TII data.
