Clonmel to Carrick Blueway will be launched this year

The Clonmel to Carrick-on-Suir Blueway will be offically launched later this year.

The long awaited walkway is now completed in terms of construction, while signage is to be erected in the coming months.

Councillors in the area have warmly welcomed the news as a significant boost for tourism in the Tipperary area.

Cllr Siobhain Ambrose says the Blueway is already attracting crowds: