Galway Bay fm newsroom - Fresh delays are expected to the long-awaited Ballinasloe Flood Relief Scheme.
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Local councillors were informed this week that ground investigations have revealed a previously unknown arch on the eastern bridge.
This, this were informed, warrants further detailed investigation as it could form an important part of the final scheme.
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But several councillors expressed frustration at the seemingly never-ending flow of reports, nine years on from the approval of a scheme.
It was expected that a final scheme will be advanced next year, but it's now speculated it could be pushed out to 2025.
Councillor Michael Connolly says it seems to be a case of "environmental madness" - and has been speaking to David Nevin
