Maintenance on the River Barrow in Leighlinbridge 'very low this year', says councillor

Maintenance on the River Barrow around Leighlinbridge was "very low this year", Cllr Michael Doran has claimed. 

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He made the remarks at the October meeting of Bagenalstown Municipal District. 

Cllr Doran asked if local community groups could assist Waterways Ireland with their upkeep works.