Upper Main St in Mohill has been closed completely in the interest of public safety following the partial collapse of the facade of a former hotel/pub.
Leitrim County Council has confirmed that traffic is presently being diverted via Dromod.
"Pedestrian access is being maintained on the opposite side of the road. A site meeting is taking place this morning , with Council Officials, our Structural Engineer, the owner and his Structural Engineer in attendance, in order to better assess the situation and devise a plan for safety/remedial works which will enable the road to reopen," a spokesperson for the Council has confirmed.
A timeframe for the safety/remedial works should be known after this morning’s meeting.
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