Minister Jerry Buttimer highlights how infrastructural improvements are ‘critically important’ in terms of road safety

CInfrastructural improvements are critically important in terms of road safety according to the Minister of State at the Transport Department.

Jerry Buttimer’s in north Kilkenny for the official opening of the N77 Ballyragget village to Ballynaslee Road Improvement Scheme.

The upgrade includes the removal of a bend and route realignment.

He told The KCLR Daily that it’ll benefit those living, working or passing through the area too;

Chair of Kilkenny County Council, Cllr Mary Hilda Cavanagh and Cllr Michael McCarthy, have been speaking with KCLR News’ Dermot Keyes on site;