Westmeath County Council

Westmeath County Council: Athlone, Kinnegad, Moate, Mullingar local electoral areas

Storm Frank’s heavy rains to increase flood risk

Met Éireann forecasts above average rainfall as River Shannon begins to rise once again

By Ronan McGreevyMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00

Shannon levels dropping but slight rise in Athlone

Peak water level reached across river while ESB lowers discharge from Lough Derg

By Ciarán D'ArcyWed Dec 16 2015 - 14:36

‘Nasty’ rain may bring flooding to areas not yet under water

Levels begin to peak on parts of the Shannon but Athlone sees continued rise

By Eoghan MacConnell and Ciaran D'arcyMon Dec 14 2015 - 22:02

Efforts continue to ensure Athlone houses not flooded

Westmeath County Council working to forecast for 40mm rise in waters by Wednesday

By Eoghan MacConnellSun Dec 13 2015 - 19:01

Cold conditions hampering Athlone flood defence effort

‘Mechanical issues’ with pumps disrupt residents and volunteers battling deluge

By Eoghan MacConnellSat Dec 12 2015 - 14:09

Status yellow weather warning for heavy rain on Saturday

Athlone residents struggle to keep rising floodwater and sewage away from homes

By Ciarán D'Arcy and Sorcha PollakThu Dec 10 2015 - 19:34

Rain continues as local authorities warn of more flooding

Strong winds and heavy showers due today with more wind on Wednesday

Tue Dec 08 2015 - 15:46

Singer Ivan Vaughan dies in floods in Co Monaghan

70-year-old performed with Plattermen in 1960s and 70s

By Sorcha PollakTue Dec 08 2015 - 13:37

Emergency fund of €5m allocated to storm victims

Man dies in Monaghan after being swept away when car became stuck in flood waters

By Sarah Bardon and Ciarán D'ArcyTue Dec 08 2015 - 01:00

Man believed to have drowned in Co Monaghan

Elderly man swept away in flood waters, while many rivers remain in ‘perilous state’

By Ciarán D'ArcyMon Dec 07 2015 - 22:40

Storm Desmond results in floods, power cuts and road closures

Clean-up begins across country after storm leaves trail of destruction

By Barry Roche, Lorna Siggins, Anne Lucey, Gerry Moriarty and Tom ShielMon Dec 07 2015 - 01:00

Garth Brooks fiasco still possible under new plans, Dáil hears

Timmy Dooley says Government’s proposed regulation changes will not address concerns

By Marie O'HalloranFri Jun 26 2015 - 18:20

Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin expect general election in late 2015

Two largest Opposition parties are set to begin process of selecting candidates

By Harry McGeeTue Nov 25 2014 - 01:01

No meeting of the waters between leaders

Taoiseach and Tánaiste dance around water charges issue in election push

By Miriam LordWed Apr 30 2014 - 01:00

Able, articulate TD with strong social conscience

Nicky McFadden: December 10th, 1962 - March 25th, 2014

Sat Mar 29 2014 - 00:58

Westmeath County Council told to remove restrictions on wind farms

County development plan imposed setback distance of 10 times turbine height

By Frank McDonaldMon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00

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