The route which cost over 7 million euro and took 15 months to complete.
A Laois Councillor says the new Portlaoise Southern Circular Road will make a huge difference to the town.
Fine Gael's Mary Sweeney is making the comments after the route was officially opened by her Party colleague and local Minister Charlie Flanagan.
The route which cost over 7 million euro and took 15 months to complete.
Cllr Sweeney believes it will be good for businesses:
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