There are hopes the government will soon announce plans for water to be removed from the area through an underground pipe.

It comes as an environmental group accused him of 'encroaching on the functions of the courts'.

The matter arose in a debate on the flood relief scheme at the Roscommon turlough on Tuesday, 30th of April.

Brian O'Connor spoke out strongly at an inquest into two people who died in a single-vehicle crash in Ballaghaderreen two years ago.

Friends of the Irish Environment were successful in 2022 in having the Lough Funshinagh emergency flood works stopped.

Fianna Fáil Senator Eugene Murphy says work is continuing behind the scenes to find a solutiion

Under the Additional School Accommodation Scheme, five new rooms will be developed at two national schools in the county.

An Post recently announced that the county town postal service will now be run by a contractor and most likely move from its current location on The Square.