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Local authorities paid out €1.3m to motorists for pothole damage since 2023

Local authorities paid out €1.3m to motorists for pothole damage since 2023

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026

Donegal County Council has paid out €340,923 through its insurer since 2023.

Pothole complaints surge nationwide with 14,000 reports in Cork alone

Pothole complaints surge nationwide with 14,000 reports in Cork alone

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

Cork City and County Councils received over 14,000 pothole complaints in the last three years

Over 50k paid to motorists in pothole compensation by local authority in 2024

Over 50k paid to motorists in pothole compensation by local authority in 2024

Sun, 23 Feb, 2025

The number of people paid compensation by Meath County Council has risen to 218 last year, up from 80 who sought recompense from damaged tyres and wheels in 2020.

Potholes a public liability headache for the council

Potholes a public liability headache for the council

Thu, 25 Jan, 2024

Mayo County Council had 90 public liability claims last year. Councillors requested a breakdown of the claims in 2023 with council management providing a breakdown by municipal district.