News - Lough Ree
Next budget hoped to cover loss of rates from local power plant closure
Longford-Westmeath TD Joe Flaherty recently raised the issue in the Dáil.
Jun 25, 2024 08:17Planning permission granted for major Roscommon eco-tourism project
The project also comprises the upgrade of the existing reception building and shop, along with an environmental induction area to immerse visitors in environmental topics.
Jan 18, 2024 13:00Local county council given financial top up following power station closure
As part of the EU's Just Transition programme, the power station was originally set for closure in 2027, with that decision fast tracked and the plant closed in 2020.
Nov 3, 2023 12:58Local councillor says power station demolition is a blow to the area
A planning appeal submitted to An Bord Pleanála by Liam Kelly has been refused, with the original planning permission now upheld.
Oct 19, 2023 16:22Go ahead for further works at former Lough Ree Power Plant
EirGrid PLC are seeking significant energy infrastructure at the defunct Lough Ree power plant in Lanesboro.
Aug 18, 2023 11:11Lough Ree RNLI and Athlone Sub Aqua club carry out triple rescue
The crews assessed all 26 people onboard and no injuries were reported.
Aug 1, 2023 13:45Westmeath Gardaí to increase patrols around local lakes
There will be increased patrols and public safety initiatives at areas on the banks of Lough Ree and Lough Owel.
Jul 25, 2023 13:34Lough Ree pike angling event aimed at revitalising angling tourism
The greater Lanesboro area once attracted large numbers of anglers each year to fish the local waters
Jul 17, 2023 16:20Lough Ree Pike Angling Festival to be extended to full body of lake
The festival will open with a new exhibition and angling show in Ballyleague on Friday the 8th of September.
Jul 16, 2023 14:10RNLI boathouse at Coosan Point becoming popular visitor attraction
More than 200 people visited the station for the Lough Ree RNLI Open Day on the 10th of last month.
Jul 8, 2023 11:26Shannonside Newsletter
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