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OPW Minister says relocation not discussed at Lough Funshinagh

Minister O'Donovan visited Roscommon this week.

Apr 14, 2022 08:24

OPW hopes to sell former south Roscommon Garda station in next 18 months

The station closed in 2013 but no alternative uses for it have been found since.

Mar 25, 2022 11:16

Ballinasloe public urged to engage with flood defense plans

According to the OPW, public interaction is key to creating a widely accepted and effective strategy.

Feb 15, 2022 17:33

Boxer Moran vows to run in next election

The vote for Westmeath's vacant council seat took place yesterday.

Jan 25, 2022 14:01

Extra staff added to aid emergency flood relief works in south Roscommon

It's a race against time to get the works done before the worst of the winter weather hits the area.

Dec 2, 2021 12:42

Leitrim County Council call on the OPW to carry out repair works in Ballinaglera

Applications have been made by Leitrim County Council to carry out repair works on Ballinaglera bridges following flash flooding.

Sep 28, 2021 13:37

Ex-OPW Minister says Lough Funshinagh locals should remain hopeful of solution

Kevin 'Boxer' Moran was the Minister for OPW in the last Government.

Sep 24, 2021 15:58

Hope that legal concern over Lough Funshinagh overflow pipe works can be resolved quickly

FIE says proof is not forthcoming it may have no option but to initiate immediate legal proceedings

Aug 9, 2021 08:22

Immediate action needed to save crops in Shannon Callows - IFA

Some members from the IFA visited some of the Shannon Callows last week, where there is a large amount of hay and silage to be harvested.

Jul 19, 2021 08:01

OPW Minister praises local efforts in tackling Lough Funshinagh flooding

The pipes will be buried seven metres underground with OPW engineers restoring the land to its original state bar manhole and worker access points.

Jun 10, 2021 17:45

Relief for Lough Funshinagh locals as flooding solution announced

There are fears locally that the coming winter will see major flood damage to the community should nothing be done to protect residents.

May 20, 2021 13:02

OPW Minister offers assistance to solve flooding issues near Lough Funshinagh in Roscommon

Residents in the area are worried that it might be too late to save their homes and farms.

Apr 5, 2021 12:57

OPW Minister says Roscommon Council needs to begin planning process for turlough overflow pipe

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.

Jan 29, 2021 13:12

Flooding in an area in South Roscommon is being discussed and monitored by the Minister of Agriculture this week

A spokesperson for the Minister for Agriculture says he will to continue to engage with the Office of Public Works over flooding in an area

Jan 23, 2021 08:45

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