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Dams, Rivers and Flood Management in Ireland

Amtmann · 2009-11-23 20:46:32

Here is an OPW document relating to dams, flooding and the ESB in Ireland. There has been a lot of postdiluvian commentary Leeside that the ESB is to blame for the scale of the flooding of Cork and the harm done to the city's water treatment plant because of the organisation's alleged failure to release water steadily at…

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#32 08-01-2010 12:08AM

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Have the Prime Time programme recorded, just about to watch it now.

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#33 11-01-2010 12:47AM

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John Gormley is very insistent that dredging the waterways won't help to prevent/reduce flooding.

I don't understand how it wouldn't help. Surely it would?

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