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06 Sept 2025

Taoiseach and Boxer to visit flood hit areas in Athlone and Carrick on Shannon

Taoiseach and Boxer to visit flood hit areas in Athlone and Carrick on Shannon

Flooding at town park in Carrick. Photo by Gerry Faughnan

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, will travel to Athlone and  Carrick-on-Shannon today, where he "will visit flood defence preparations with the Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Kevin Boxer Moran TD".

Also read: Met Éireann forecasts snow, thunder and frost for the coming week

Also read: €110,000 allocated for drainage works in Granard district in 2020

Also read: Longford County Council crews will be on standby to deal with weekend flooding 

 

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