Local villages could be wiped out if urgent action isn't taken to alleviate rising water levels at Lough Funshinagh. That's the opinion of Councillor Laurence Fallon, who says the situation at the south Roscommon turlough has now reached 'crisis point'. Cllr Fallon has invited the new Taoiseach, the Tánaiste and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan to see for themselves the 'fear and devastation'.
The Independent councillor said water levels were now higher than they were in 2021 and local homes and livelihoods were in extreme danger. Speaking to Shannonside News, Cllr Fallon said homes and farms in Ballagh and Rahara face a critical 12 months:
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