Calls have been made for immediate cleaning and maintenance works on the Cloone River in County Leitrim. Following recent periods of heavy rainfall and the impact of Storm Amy, water levels in the Cloone River rose significantly, raising concerns over the risk of future flooding.
Local representatives are urging Leitrim County Council to take swift action to prevent damage to homes and farmland along the river's course. Fianna Fáil Cllr Gary Prior says its essential to ensure that the area is better prepared for future storms and heavy rainfall events:
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