News - Lough Funshinagh

Residents in Ballagh in south Roscommon are urging Roscommon County Council and other agencies to prioritise the installation of a pipe from a Lough Funshinagh

There's mixed reaction to progress on minimising flooding at Lough Funshinagh in south Roscommon. All stakeholders including Roscommon County Council, the OPW, the National

A group opposed to the preferred route corridor for the bypass of Ballymurray Knockcroghery says it’s ‘lunacy’ to select the C3 option due to

A woman who had to abandon her home at Lough Funshinagh due to rising water levels says there is no way the family will ever

A second family has been forced to leave their home on the shores of Lough Funshinagh in south Roscommon. Video footage shared online shows Edward

The Minister for the OPW says Roscommon County Council needs to begin the planning process to develop an engineering solution to flooding at Lough Funshinagh.

The head of Roscommon County Council says the installation of a long sought after pipe to resolve flooding issues at Lough Funshinagh could take three

The Cathaoirleach of the Athlone Municipal District has hit out at multiple layers of red tape preventing works to alleviate flooding for residents in the

A south Roscommon man is hopeful agreement can finally be found to install a pipe to drain a flooded lake in the area. Up to

Some of the 42 farmers with land adjacent to Lough Fuinshinagh in South Roscommon have started to have their farm payments cut due to rising

Roscommon County Council is calling on the Department of Heritage and the National Parks and Wildlife to carry out an assessment on the SAC status

A Roscommon senator has described the continued designation of a flooded turlough in the county as a Special Area of Conservation as a "joke". Eugene

The Office of Public Works says there are no viable, cost effective, or sustainable solutions, to alleviate flooding at Lough Funshinagh in south Roscommon. The

Councillors of the Athlone Municipal District in Roscommon have expressed their frustration with the Office of Public Works for not acceding to their request for