Tánaiste views distressing flooding scenes during Lough Funshinagh visit
A photograph taken today of one of several haysheds submerged in water at Lough Funshinagh.
Tánaiste Michéal Martin is viewing at first hand the distressing flooding scenes at Lough Funshinagh during his visit to the area this morning.
The heavy rain over the last number of days has exacerbated the flooding crisis.
The Fianna Fáil leader is currently discussing the issue in a private meeting with local residents.
The Roscommon Herald took photos of Lough Funshinagh this morning ahead of his visit, revealing the extent of the flooding.
We will update the story during the Tánaiste's visit.
