Hundreds of Dublin homes are potentially at risk of damage following the partial collapse of a house in Inchicore into the river Camac earlier this month, a senior Dublin City Council engineer has said.
Ellen Blehein (32) and her husband Robert (30) had to move out of their home on Tyrconnell Street, Inchicore, last week after their garden wall and patio, along with the wastewater pipes attached to their house, collapsed into the river.
The executive manager at the council’s engineering division, Pádraig Doyle, told councillors on Wednesday while the authority had “formally no responsibility” for the issues, it was “very sympathetic to the circumstances of these particular…