Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 11 April 2024

Committee on Public Petitions

Campaign for a Walking and Cycling Greenway on the Closed Railway from Sligo to Athenry: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Barry Kenny:

Having a greenway there in the interim does not make it any easier or harder to develop a railway, but, certainly, if in the lifetime of the rail review, which is up to 2050, there is no provision for it to be developed, it does protect from encroachment.