News - Flooding
Funshinagh residents won't be abandoned says new Roscommon Chief Executive
Locals have been left with an uncertain future after attempts by Roscommon Council to build an overflow pipe were blocked.
Jul 26, 2023 17:18
Mountbellew Lake dries up in two days
The man made feature is understood to have dried up due to a fault with the sluice gate
Jul 14, 2023 18:23
Athlone experiencing heavy flooding
Athlone Gardaí say that the Ballymahon Road in particular is badly affected.
Jul 10, 2023 17:24
Leitrim Climate Action Plan to consider flooding and adverse weather
Submissions can be made to Leitrim County Council online or by post until the 19th of this month.
Jul 10, 2023 17:22
Urgent flood assessment needed for Strokestown says local Senator
The town saw flooding issues over the weekend.
Jun 20, 2023 08:14
Frustration over slow progress of Ballinasloe flood relief plans
OPW Minister Patrick O' Donovan was in Ballinasloe and Athlone this week to meet groups and talk abut flood defence plans
Nov 16, 2022 17:12
WATCH: Family home abandoned due to rising water levels demolished in south Roscommon
The water levels show no sign of reducing as we head towards peak winter time.
Nov 10, 2022 16:51
Chair of Save our Shannon warns gates must be opened further down river to prevent flooding
Michael Silke says action must be taken now to release some of the water building up in the system.
Nov 7, 2022 17:27
Significant Roscommon housing development refused planning permission
The development included 16 three bed semi detached units, 10 four bed houses and 4 three bed detached homes.
Nov 7, 2022 13:39
First Lough Funshinagh home to be demolished in coming days
A large number of the community gathered at the home this afternoon to watch final preparations before the house is demolished this week.
Oct 17, 2022 13:08
Status yellow rainfall warning issued by Met Eireann
Sep 2, 2022 09:48
Shannon Callows farmers concerned over risk of flooding
'When you are not in control, the people in charge might not be accessible'
Aug 7, 2022 14:25
Council ordered to re-examine flood relief record request from environmental group
The council had considered the original request to be too large to process.
Jul 25, 2022 07:45Shannonside Newsletter
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