Kilkenny County Council’s provided an update on the works at Ferrymountgarret Bridge. ADVERTISEMENTApprox €1.5million was set aside for this by the Transport Department with the route remaining off limits until at least 28th August. ADVERTISEMENTThey add “While complex issues have been encountered during the works, the contractor on site, Glas Civil Engineering Ltd and Tetra Tech Engineering Services, working with Kilkenny County Council staff successfully dealt with all challenges arising and the works remain on schedule. Kilkenny County Council will provide a weekly update on our website and will issue a press release weekly from todays date to the completion of the works It is important to note that works will continue after August 28th, for approximately 1 month, under traffic management to carry out remaining works outside of the full road closure.” Director of Services with Kilkenny County Council Mary Mulholland has been outlining why they’ve decided to issue a weekly update on the project and what the latest is for KCLR News’ Edwina Grace;