Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Many public roads in rural areas have not been taken in charge by local authorities. Many lead to houses, public facilities and strands, which are very important to the Wild Atlantic Way. When I was in government these roads were co-funded by the Departments with responsibility for transport and rural affairs, respectively. Is the Minister or are his officials engaged in discussions with the Minister - or the Minister of State with responsibility for rural and community affairs, as he was until recently - on providing funding to these so-called local improvement scheme, LIS, roads?

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