The family had to move out of their home in the Curraghboy area last month due to the record flooding at Lough Funshinagh. Lough Funshinagh flood victim 'disappointed' after Taoiseach fails to meet herTaoiseach Simon Harris paid a low-key visit to Lough Funshinagh in South Roscommon last weekend, while Tánaiste Micheál Martin is expected to view the flooding crisis there tomorrow (Wednesday). The Taoiseach's visit on Sunday was not announced in advance, and was described by his spokesperson as a private visit to meet affected families. Ellie said it was her understanding that there would be no flood relief works carried out until 2025, and until these works were implemented it was inevitable her home would flood again. Roscommon Fianna Fáil Senator Eugene Murphy said his party's leader, Micheál Martin, would be visiting Lough Funshinagh tomorrow morning (Wednesday).

Source: Irish Independent May 21, 2024 14:52 UTC