Youghal traders seek action to address high vacancy rates
Youghal has the highest level of commercial vacancy rates in the county. A new survey of the biggest towns in Cork has found that Youghal had the most derelict properties in the third quarter of this year. However, there is a small drop in the figures from last year - from 17.8% to 17.1%. Almost 3,000 of the 26,000 business addresses in Cork are empty. AUDIO: Speaking to RedFM News these traders in Youghal say things need to improve: Click PLAY button above to hear clip
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