News - Lough Funshinagh
Environmental group criticise Lough Funshinagh court case comments
The group claims the High Court decision halting the works is being attacked by high level officials.
Apr 19, 2022 14:38
No regrets over Lough Funshinagh process according to OPW Minister
Minister O'Donovan was on a visit to the county this week.
Apr 14, 2022 14:26
Roscommon TD wants investigation into alleged phone call to AG over failed flood plan
The local TD made the claims in the Dail this week.
Mar 31, 2022 07:45
Roscommon family says relocation not a solution for flooding crisis
The Council admitted yesterday that relocation may be considered for families affected by the flooded turlough.
Mar 29, 2022 13:12
Roscommon Councillors demand further action after failed flood works in Rahara
The Council last week admitted defeat in their efforts to install a pipe to drain water away from the turlough.
Mar 29, 2022 09:09
Roscommon councillor says they can't give up on Funshinagh residents
Roscommon council has been trying to argue that they must be allowed carry out small remedial works in the area of Lough Funshinagh to avoid some families being forced out of their homes
Mar 23, 2022 17:16
Local MEP believes EU laws on some special habitats leading to indirect damage
The Roscommon turlough has been subject to several legal battles in the last few years.
Mar 9, 2022 13:05
Roscommon Councillor appeals to FIE to withdraw objections over flood works
Poor weather conditions in recent weeks has raised concerns.
Mar 3, 2022 17:56
Second sighting of Rare Egyptian vulture in County Roscommon
Feb 27, 2022 12:24
FIE secures another High Court injunction against works at Lough Funshinagh
The Lough Funshinagh saga looks set to rumble on in the courts for some more months yet
Jan 28, 2022 18:14
Council to seek restart of Lough Funshinagh flood works in High Court
Friends of the Irish Environment will have the case heard before the court tomorrow.
Jan 13, 2022 09:47
Houses & farms surrounding Lough Funshinagh at risk of flooding
Works that were taking place have been halted until at least the 14th of January.
Dec 28, 2021 09:46
Controversial Roscommon flood works halted until mid-January
A High Court judge will decide in January if the works will remain halted until the Judicial review is completed.
Dec 21, 2021 17:53Shannonside Newsletter
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