Clonmel bridge has reopened after flooding recedes, council announces

Clonmel's Convent Road Bridge has reopened again to traffic this morning after flooding receded, Clonmel Borough District has announced. 

The District's Administrator Carol Creighton said: "River levels will continue to be monitored but rain is not expected for a number of days so we hope that we’re over the worst of it for now."

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She added that the road through The Old Bridge will be closed again to continue the works that had commenced prior to the flooding.