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Calls for pedestrian footpath trial on Rooskey bridge to be scrapped

Sep 26, 2024 07:26
By Shannonside News
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Calls for pedestrian footpath trial on Rooskey bridge to be scrapped

A two-week trial started on Monday, involving a pedestrian walkway - but with a one-way system for motor traffic.

There are calls for the trial of a pedestrian bridge in Rooskey to be scrapped because it's causing serious disruption. The historic bridge normally has no designated area for walkers to cross the Shannon, causing safety fears.

A two-week trial started on Monday, involving a pedestrian walkway - but with a one-way system for motor traffic. Local Independent councillor Tom Crosby says it's not working:

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