Three weeks of roadworks in Portlaoise town centre to install eco friendly drain

Roadworks in Portlaoise Town Centre

Motorists driving through Portlaoise town centre will experience traffic delays for three weeks, starting October 20.

Laois County Council is installing an eco-friendly solution to road flooding, called a "rain garden", on James Fintan Lalor Avenue.

Rain gardens... are an efficient way to capture surface rainwater while adding biodiversity rich native plants, without going the whole route of a pond.

Author's summary: Roadworks in Portlaoise for eco-friendly drain installation.

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Leinster Express Leinster Express — 2025-10-20

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