Dublin City Council asked for immediate report on sinkhole that appeared in Sandymount

Dublin City Council staff have carried out temporary repair works on a sinkhole that appeared at Sandymount Green on Wednesday. Photograph: Sam Boal/Collins Photos

The sinkhole appeared on the roadway just at the edge of the footpath outside the Mace shop on Sandymount Green at about 4pm on Wednesday. Staff in the shop hurriedly put a flower container and barrel and tape around the hole in a bid to keep people away and gardaí quickly arrived to take charge.Masters 2024: Tee times, TV details, weather forecast, players to watchDublin City Council carried out temporary repair works on the sinkhole which is now filled in and covered with temporary tarmac.

Local councillor Dermot Lacey has asked the council to issue an immediate report on the sinkhole, and if necessary hold a briefing for councillors at the City Council’s South East Area Committee meeting scheduled for Friday 19th.

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