News - water
Woman who left home near Lough Funshinagh says family will never return
A woman who had to abandon her home at Lough Funshinagh due to rising water levels says there is no way the family will ever
Feb 5, 2021 13:35
Family forced to leave their home as Lough Funshinagh flood waters rise
A second family has been forced to leave their home on the shores of Lough Funshinagh in south Roscommon. Video footage shared online shows Edward
Feb 3, 2021 11:30
Longford residents urged to conserve water due to reports of high usage
Irish Water customers in the Longford area are being urged to conserve water. Longford County Council and Irish Water are experiencing high rates of water
Jan 20, 2021 13:50
Roscommon records high daily consumption of water
Roscommon had the highest annual average consumption of water per meter per day of any county in Ireland in 2018. New figures from the CSO
Jan 15, 2021 10:31
Roscommon bar owner reveals water issues behind temporary kitchen 'closure'
The owner of a bar in Strokestown says they would never put the health of their customers at risk following a temporary closure order for
Jan 8, 2021 15:38
Parents urged to ensure children stay off frozen rivers and lakes
A Castlerea councillor is appealing to parents to warn their children of the dangers of playing on frozen lakes or pools at the moment. Councillor
Jan 7, 2021 16:15
EPA report shows waste water issues on Mohill and Roscommon town
Irish Water says it's falling short of its own targets on delivering a critical wastewater infrastructure in Ireland. A new report from the EPA
Nov 12, 2020 14:12
Flooding reported on local roads after heavy downpours
There are reports of floodwaters on several local as well as national roads in the Shannonside region. There is excess water on the N5 at
Nov 11, 2020 17:49
LISTEN: Irish Water official explains when the water will be back in Longford
It's hoped that water supply will be stored to all areas of Longford by later this evening or early tonight. An electrical fault occurred
Nov 6, 2020 13:50
Longford schools closed due to water supply issues
A number of schools across Longford are understood to have closed this morning as a result of a major interruption to water supply. Longford County
Nov 6, 2020 10:48
Shannonside locals urged to consider how they can help improve local water quality
Farmers and householders in the Shannonside region are being urged to consider how to improve the quality of the water entering water sources in their
Sep 7, 2020 16:54
Shock at closure of Drumshanbo Water Park due to insurance costs
The closure of one of Leitrim's most popular water-based attractions due to rising insurance costs has been described as 'devastating'. The owners of
Jul 6, 2020 17:10
Water main burst affects up to 500 customers in north Roscommon
Up to 500 customers are without water this afternoon in the north Roscommon area. Irish Water has confirmed that customers on the North Roscommon Water
Jun 30, 2020 14:44
Repairs to Ballaghaderreen water main expected to be complete later tonight
Irish Water and Roscommon County Council wish to advise customers in Ballaghaderreen Town and surrounding areas that their water supply has been impacted as a
Jun 17, 2020 16:56Shannonside Newsletter
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