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Long-term flooding solution for Lough Funshinagh to be delayed

Rural Life

2 days ago

Long-term flooding solution for Lough Funshinagh to be delayed

The planning process regarding a long-term flooding solution at Lough Funshinagh, Co. Roscommon...

Planning sought for Mountmellick Flood Relief Scheme

Rural Life

10 days ago

Planning sought for Mountmellick Flood Relief Scheme

Laois County Council is today (Tuesday, October 28) submitting a planning application for the...

New website launched for Shannon flood risk group

Rural Life

22 days ago

New website launched for Shannon flood risk group

A new website to provide the public with information on flood risk and water levels on the River...

OPW approves flood mitigation funding for Athlone

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

OPW approves flood mitigation funding for Athlone

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced the approval of Westmeath County Council’s...

Ragwort growing outside Leinster House 'addressed' - DAFM

Rural Life

3 months ago

Ragwort growing outside Leinster House 'addressed' - DAFM

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that the ragwort found...

Rural Life

5 months ago

OPW launches heritage research journal

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has launched a new Irish heritage studies journal showcasing...

OPW launches heritage research journal

Environment

9 months ago

TD questions flood preparedness in coastal areas

Sinn Féin TD for Louth, Ruairí Ó'Murchú, has questioned the government about its preparations...

TD questions flood preparedness in coastal areas

Rural Life

10 months ago

Temporary pumping solution set up for Lough Funshinagh

An Bord Pleanála has approved the application by Roscommon County Council for the development of...

Temporary pumping solution set up for Lough Funshinagh

Forestry

about 1 year ago

New project to preserve and revive ash trees launched

A new forestry research project, AshforFuture, aimed at preserving and reviving ash trees in...

New project to preserve and revive ash trees launched

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Minister: Work underway to redevelop 'outdated' regional vet labs

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that work is underway to...

Minister: Work underway to redevelop 'outdated' regional vet labs

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Application submitted for interim flood relief at Lough Funshinagh

A planning application is being submitted to An Bord Pleanála this week to develop an interim...

Application submitted for interim flood relief at Lough Funshinagh

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Burst water pipes cause 'significant' damage to DAFM offices

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that staff had to be...

Burst water pipes cause 'significant' damage to DAFM offices

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Farm org calls for 'urgent' meeting over floods at Lough Funshinagh

As the situation at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon gets worse and floods continue, the Irish...

Farm org calls for 'urgent' meeting over floods at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Homes evacuated and roads closed at Lough Funshinagh

Due to the worsening flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon, people have been forced to...

Homes evacuated and roads closed at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Flood relief measures sought for farmers along River Shannon

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Flooding Project Team is calling on the government to...

Flood relief measures sought for farmers along River Shannon

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Trying to farm around flooded land at Lough Funshinagh

Concerns have been expressed recently over water levels at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon and...

Trying to farm around flooded land at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

OPW minister aims to propose River Shannon bill early in new year

The minister of state with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) has said that he...

OPW minister aims to propose River Shannon bill early in new year

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Senator calls for quicker processing of flood defence schemes

Senator Tim Lombard has called for flood defence schemes to be processed quicker amid recent...

Senator calls for quicker processing of flood defence schemes

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Video: Farmers seek compensation after Shannon flooding

Farmers affected by flooding from the River Shannon are asking for compensation after what one...

Video: Farmers seek compensation after Shannon flooding

Environment

over 3 years ago

TD calls for glyphosate use by public bodies to be banned

The government has been urged to take action and ban the use of glyphosate herbicide by public...

TD calls for glyphosate use by public bodies to be banned

Environment

over 3 years ago

Over half of people don't know how to improve biodiversity - survey

Despite the majority of the population wanting to improve biodiversity, more than half are unsure...

Over half of people don't know how to improve biodiversity - survey

Agri-Business

almost 5 years ago

State itself 'responsible for confusion that's compounding' farm flooding problems

Farmers “have come to the conclusion that it is the state agencies and legislation, both national...

State itself 'responsible for confusion that's compounding' farm flooding problems

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Farmers 'victimised' as Lough Funshinagh flooding issues remain unsolved

Fianna Fáil Senator Eugene Murphy has said the decision by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to...

Farmers 'victimised' as Lough Funshinagh flooding issues remain unsolved

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