{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6943d364ffa288bdbb7ec57b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Louth Councillor Suggests LCC Part-Funds Bridge Section of PANCR - 18/12/2025","description":"<p>It's been confirmed that Louth County Council is asking the government to pay for one of the next phases of the Port Access and Northern Cross Route in Drogheda.</p><p><br></p><p>Its Deputy Chief Executive, and Director of Services, Economic Delivery Thomas McEvoy told the local authority's monthly meeting that they will need State intervention.</p><p>He was responding to Independent Councillor Paddy McQuillan who had sought an update.</p><p><br></p><p>Speaking afterwards, Councillor McQuillan said he believes they should consider the approach adopted by Fingal County Council for Donabate, where a bridge was also required for a new road to cross the Dublin Belfast railway line.</p><p><br></p><p>Councillor McQuillan joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}