Laois County Council have signed the contract for the N80 Maidenhead Realignment Scheme.
Laois County Council have signed the contract for the N80 Maidenhead Realignment Scheme.
The project involves the upgrade of the road in the town lands of Ballynagall to Castletown, through Maidenhead, Coolanowle and Kilcruise.
The work will be carried out by Clonmel Enterprises Limited based in Naas.
Works will commence immediately and it’s expected it will take up to 18 months.
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