OPW Minister to visit Roscommon tomorrow with Lough Funshinagh update

OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell is visiting Roscommon tomorrow to update homeowners on his efforts to solve the Lough Funshinagh flooding crisis. He's meeting residents and politicians in the council chamber at 10 o'clock in the morning. It's understood he will confirm a planning application will be lodged on Friday for a temporary pipeline and pumping solution at Curraghboy. It was due to be submitted by the end of August - and Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice says urgent action is needed.