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'My house has flooded twice in my lifetime': Bray residents concerned about development on floodplain

A Bray community group said the development of a town centre is planned on a natural floodplain that protects their homes.

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Jan 13th 2018, 10:00 AM

'We couldn't go home for five months after the floods. We're in fear it could happen again'

Fianna Fáil are calling for a UK-style flood insurance scheme to be introduced here.

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Nov 29th 2016, 6:08 AM