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Deputy Phil Hogan has called on the Minister for Finance to provide funding for work to be carried out to the River Pill at Piltown to prevent future flooding.

Insurance companies that are failing to honour policies with victims of last winter’s severe flooding in Galway will be “named and shamed”.

Insurance companies that are failing to honour policies with victims of last winter’s severe flooding in Galway will be “named and shamed”.

Kilkenny Deputy Phil Hogan has called on the Minister for Finance to provide funding to carry out drainage works at the River Duiske in Graiguenamanagh in order to alleviate future flooding.

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has welcomed confirmation from the Office of Public Works that Louisburgh Garda Station is to be refurbished following recent water damage caused by burst water pipes. The building experienced water damage to the ceiling, electrical fittings and storage heaters; however, preliminary clean-up operations have taken place to allow the building to dry out. Funding has now been provided by An Garda Síochána to refurbish the Garda Station at Louisburgh and tenders are expected to be issued at the end of the month.

Ballinasloe will be included in the major new Shannon Flood Risk Management Study to be commissioned by the Office of Public Works in the summer.

The term ‘landed gentry’ conjures up images of The Big House, the Ascendancy, and tally ho-isms, but also absentee landlords, exploitation, rack rents, and the confiscation of land from the native Irish.

Minister John Gormley’s last minute diversion to a flood stricken Carlow town last August has left a bitter aftertaste in the mouths of some local councillors.

Minister John Gormley’s last minute diversion to a flood stricken Carlow town last August has left a bitter aftertaste in the mouths of some local councillors.

The Custom House Studios at the Quay in Westport will reopen on Saturday April 4 with a new exhibition of works by Breda Burns.