Galway Bay fm newsroom - The County Council has been given the go-ahead to employ consultants to carry out surveys at the pier on Inis Oírr as part of a major redevelopment.
The approval has been given by Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands, Joe McHugh.
A depth survey, a condition survey and a site audit will be carried out as part of the preparatory works.
The overall improvement project is expected to cost in the region of 8 million euro.
