Bypass cuts Wexford-Dublin travel time

Updated: 19:55, Thursday, 13 September 2007

The Gorey bypass in Co Wexford opens today.

1 of 1 Gorey bypass One section was opened in July
Gorey bypass
One section was opened in July

Drivers travelling between Dublin and Wexford will save an average of 30 minutes on their journey times as a result of the opening of the Gorey bypass today.

The €192m 23km dual carriageway bypasses the town of Gorey which has been a traffic bottleneck for many years.

The villages of Clogh and Inch are also bypassed by the new route.

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