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Hopes for drainage on popular local road

Feb 9, 2026 17:38
By Shannonside News
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Hopes for drainage on popular local road

Local representatives have warned that the situation poses a serious safety risk to motorists and requires immediate attention.

It's hoped that drainage works can be carried out at a troublesome route in county Leitrim.

Persistent heavy rainfall has seen flooding occur on numerous occasions on the R202 between Gort Cut and the area known locally as McCauley’s turn,

Local representatives have warned that the situation poses a serious safety risk to motorists and requires immediate attention.

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Cllr Seán McGowan who raised the matter at this month's meeting of Carrick MD feels something needs to be done as a matter of urgency:

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