Previously identified as a notoriously dangerous junction on the N72 national secondary route, Cork County Council in conjunction with TII are pleased to sign a construction contract for the N72/R579 Ballymaquirke Junction Safety Improvement Scheme.
The successful tenderer is Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd., and the outline completion timeframe for the junction is 12 months.
Pictured is James Fogarty, Divisional Manager, Cork County Council, Cllr Bernard Moynihan, Deputising for Mayor of County Cork and John Wallace, Managing Director Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd. with Ger Barry, Senior Engineer Cork County Council, Sean Callery, Senior Engineer, Cork County Council and Elected Members of Cork County Council at the Council Offices in Annabella Mallow for the Ballymaquirke Junction contract signing. Photograph by Sean Jefferies Photography.