The Council admitted yesterday that relocation may be considered for families affected by the flooded turlough.

The Council last week admitted defeat in their efforts to install a pipe to drain water away from the turlough.

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

The Roscommon turlough has been subject to several legal battles in the last few years.

Poor weather conditions in recent weeks has raised concerns.

The Lough Funshinagh saga looks set to rumble on in the courts for some more months yet