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As temporary repairs to sea wall damage in Oranmore caused by November’s Storm Debi are completed this week, a local councillor has slammed delays and again called for permanent infrastructure.

A Galway West TD has slammed an extra three year delay expected for Galway city’s already long-fingered flood defences.

As temporary repairs to sea wall damage in Oranmore caused by November’s Storm Debi are completed this week, a local councillor has slammed delays and again called for permanent infrastructure.

As the rising water levels of the River Shannon remain under close scrutiny, Westmeath County Council director of services, Barry Kehoe, has allayed the fears of urban residents and businesses who fear the potential detrimental impact of flooding should recent incessant rainfall continue.

Michael Ring, T.D. has today welcomed the announcement that additional funding of €126,000 has been approved by the OPW for works in Carrowholly under the Minor Flood Mitigation Works & Coastal Protection Scheme.

Michael Ring T.D., raised the issue of the Crossmolina Flood Relief Scheme in the Dáil. Deputy Ring questioned the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform on the latest position with the Crossmolina Flood Relief Scheme.

Galway city councillors have expressed concern that the Coirib go Cósta flood relief scheme might not be ready until 2028.

Local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan and Minister of State for the Office of Public Works (OPW), visited the shores of Lough Funshinagh in recent times to witness the ongoing works being undertaken to enhance water level control at the location.