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High court case over infamous Roscommon flood works to be heard after Easter
The court has adjourned a decision on whether the works can restart in the meantime until the end of this month.
Jan 14, 2022 17:01Roscommon flood works subject to further legal action
FIE will apply for a Judicial Review over current works taking place.
Dec 20, 2021 17:12LISTEN: FIE solicitor says Council CEO will have to attend court in latest Lough Funshinagh row
The Council announced earlier this month that it was commencing new works to drain water away from the turlough.
Oct 27, 2021 16:10Westmeath councillor criticises lack of consultation on Lough Funshinagh works
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
Sep 8, 2021 08:09Lough Funshinagh residents appeal for all efforts to be made to expedite reports
Roscommon County Council says it will move ahead with the required planning and environmental assessments
Aug 26, 2021 17:08Hopes Roscommon flood works can restart if environmental assessments fast tracked
Roscommon County Council will make a statement on the decision later today.
Aug 26, 2021 08:08Contested Roscommon flood works due before High Court today
Locals are desperate to see works complete before the winter flooding season.
Aug 25, 2021 07:08Environmental group refuse to back down over Roscommon flood works injunction
Residents have highlighted the urgent need to have works complete before winter flooding becomes an issue.
Aug 17, 2021 13:08LISTEN: Residents around Lough Funshinagh say they are facing 'sheer terror'
One home has to be destroyed and another family has been living in rented accommodation
Aug 16, 2021 16:08South Roscommon residents express anger over injunction stopping work on Funshinagh overflow pipe
The group believes that the legislation under which the work was being undertaken has been superseded by European law
Aug 13, 2021 17:08Shannonside Newsletter
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