News - Flooding

Flooding still at crisis level in south Roscommon despite improved weather

It comes ahead of Tánaiste Micheál Martin's visit to the Lough Funshinagh area on May 22nd.

May 10, 2024 13:25

It comes as the Attorney General meets OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell in relation to matter later today

Apr 26, 2024 08:26

Ellie was forced to evacuate her three children last week, after water began to overwhelm flood defences.

Apr 18, 2024 13:07

The installation of the pipe was halted in 2021 following legal action from Friends of the Irish Environment.

Apr 16, 2024 07:50

Local councillors as well as the Junior Minister for the OPW, Kieran O'Donnell, were present at the meeting.

Apr 13, 2024 11:09

Local councillor Laurence Fallon says the threat of more families having to leave is looming large.

Apr 12, 2024 17:38

Local councillor Laurence Fallon says the flood threat for homeowners and farmers on the banks of Lough Funshinagh has gone beyond a crisis.

Apr 9, 2024 10:06

The L-2005 at Ballagh near the infamous turlough will be closed from 11am on Monday to facilitate the works.

Feb 17, 2024 10:54

The funds have been ring fenced to construct a containment structure with a headwall and a removal weir.

Nov 17, 2023 09:29

Minister Charlie McConalogue will bring the scheme to Cabinet tomorrow morning, aimed at relieving pressure on producers affected by flooding.

Nov 6, 2023 14:41

It comes as Ireland prepares for more severe weather conditions with the arrival of Storm Ciarán tomorrow.

Oct 31, 2023 08:42

Aug 19, 2023 08:09

Locals and farmers are to gather at the Meelick Weir from 1 o'clock.

Aug 18, 2023 16:14

Met Eireann Meteorologist, Liz Walsh says almost all of the country will be hit by heavy downpours:

Aug 18, 2023 08:46

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