Infrastructure
Red C poll: Twice as many support plan to divert water from Shannon to Dublin
Business Post/Red C poll shows majority of public support controversial plan to build 170km pipeline to capital to stave off shortages in next decade
Twice as many people favour diverting water from the River Shannon to Dublin than oppose the plan, according to the latest Business Post/Red C poll, despite opposition to the strategy from campaigners and Green TDs.
Some 45 per cent of respondents said they supported the strategy, as part of which the state’s water utility wants to build a 170km pipeline from Parteen basin to the capital to stave off shortages in the next decade.
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