Storms cause €8 million euro worth of infrastructural damage in Kilkenny

The cost of the recent storms to hit Kilkenny has been estimated at over 8 million euro.

The figure was revealed at a special meeting of the county council yesterday who says the cost to them is around 400 thousand euro.

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Council staff and the Emergency services were praised at the meeting for their work particularly over the Christmas and New Year’s period.

Meanwhile a designated person has been assigned by the county council to help anyone with application forms for help and funding.