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Section of R367 road south of Castleplunkett to close for 5 weeks

A section of the R367 from its junction with R377 in Castleplunkett village to its junction with L6520 in the townland of Milltown is set to be closed for five weeks. Image Credit: Google Maps The closure is to facilitate the permanently raising of a section of the road, which along with a large area …

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Minister Denis Naughten confirms €200,000 for Roscommon flood works

Roscommon County Council has been allocated €200,000 for flood works throughout the county, Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed. The works will directly address the flooding of homes and property which occurred last winter and is on foot of detailed work performed by a team of dedicated staff at Roscommon County Council. This involved inspecting the …

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Denis Naughten: “Fisheries monitoring Castleplunkett turlough”

Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed that officials from Inland Fisheries Ireland have supervised the removal of dead fish from the turlough in Castleplunkett, following local concerns over water contamination. This follows the news that the fish were discovered at the site of the turlough after waters receded. “I have been in contact with my officials …

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Eugene Murphy TD says “Government need to face up to the reality of flash flooding”

Fianna Fail TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has said that the ongoing threat of flash flooding is a reality which the Government needs to address and the Castleplunkett area has suffered considerably in this regard in recent times with people left stranded in their homes and roads cut off for long periods of time. Deputy …

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