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Land is as 'saturated' as it's ever been, says Longford IFA

Feb 18, 2026 12:51
By Eoghan Murphy
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Land is as 'saturated' as it's ever been, says Longford IFA

A rain warning is in place until 11 o'clock tonight in Longford, and the eastern half of the country.

Longford IFA says local land has never been more saturated at this time of the year in living memory.

A rain warning is in place until 11 o'clock tonight in Longford, and the eastern half of the country.

The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management says the country remains at risk of flooding.

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Longford IFA chairman, John Sheridan, says the situation is very concerning for local farmers:

 

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