News - Lough Funshinagh
OPW Minister to visit Roscommon this morning
Minister Kieran O'Donnell will brief residents and local politicians on the issue in Roscommon's council chamber this morning.
Jan 15, 2025 07:42
Minister hopes to have Lough Funshinagh scheme in place by April
It will see water removed from the south Roscommon turlough by a temporary pipeline.
Jan 13, 2025 13:26
LISTEN: South Roscommon flood relief scheme could be in place by April, after it gets planning approval
An Bord Pleanála gave it the go-ahead today with conditions.
Jan 10, 2025 15:37
Lough Funshinagh flood relief scheme in south Roscommon gets planning, with conditions
An Bord Pleanála has confirmed it has approved the application, with conditions.
Jan 10, 2025 13:19
Local councillor hopeful Lough Funshinagh can be returned to its former state
Flood relief works at the former turlough have been held up by High Court actions by an environmental group since 2021.
Dec 28, 2024 09:31
'No stone unturned' in finding solution to Lough Funshinagh flooding
Cllr Laurence Fallon was speaking following the publication of observations on an interim flood relief scheme for the turlough.
Dec 24, 2024 09:55
Three submissions made for interim flood relief scheme in South Roscommon
The proposed works by Roscommon County Council will see water removed from Lough Funshinagh by a temporary pipeline.
Dec 23, 2024 18:09
Residents disappointed over delays to Lough Funshinagh flood works
Homeowners near to the former turlough expected a temporary pipe to be installed this year to remove water.
Dec 17, 2024 13:55
Roscommon road reopens one year after it was closed due to flooding
The Ballagh Road has been affected by rising flood waters from Lough Funshinagh.
Dec 13, 2024 17:40
Roscommon County Council seeking tenders to run a pumping system to remove water from Lough Funshinagh
The tender has been opened by the council in anticipation of a decision on a planning application for the embattled flood alleviation works.
Oct 9, 2024 13:20
Environmental group welcomes Lough Funshinagh planning application
In a statement to Shannonside FM News, FIE state that their concerns seem to have been addressed.
Sep 20, 2024 13:43
Temporary solution to Funshinagh flooding to go to planning today
It's hoped the measure will prevent homes being flooded around Lough Funshinagh this winter.
Sep 20, 2024 08:46
Planning application for permanent solution to flooding at Lough Funshinagh expected early next year
OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell met with residents and local politicians in Roscommon town this morning.
Sep 19, 2024 16:30
Concerns that temporary solution at Lough Funshinagh won't be in place before December
OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell met with residents and local politicians in Roscommon town this morning.
Sep 19, 2024 12:58Shannonside Newsletter
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