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There are have repeated calls this week for the former Kerry psychiatric hospital in the town of Killarney to be again used for housing. The site which has been lying idle since 2012 is the ideal location for housing according to local councillors who have long called for the building and the adjacent land to be used to solve the housing crisis in Killarney town.
There is mounting anger in Kilcummin village as residents will once again be forced to face road closures as Uisce Éireann continues works on the local sewerage scheme.
There has been a huge outpouring of public anger over roadworks, planned for Killarney, due to coincide with the first half of the tourism season – on one of the busiest thoroughfares leading into and out of the popular holiday destination.
County councillors in the Killarney area have again criticised Uisce Éireann for its management of the Kilcummin Sewerage Scheme.
There has been a call for average-speed zones to be introduced to “at least two” locations in the county.