The court has adjourned a decision on whether the works can restart in the meantime until the end of this month.

FIE will apply for a Judicial Review over current works taking place.

The Council announced earlier this month that it was commencing new works to drain water away from the turlough.

The flooding at Lough Funshinagh has been a serious issue for the past few years but councillor Louise Heavin says the Roscommon authority shouldn't have attempted to resolve the issue in the manner they did

Roscommon County Council says it will move ahead with the required planning and environmental assessments

Roscommon County Council will make a statement on the decision later today.

Locals are desperate to see works complete before the winter flooding season.

Residents have highlighted the urgent need to have works complete before winter flooding becomes an issue.