The Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) and Flood Relief will visit a flood-prone part of Clare despite his department repeatedly stating the issue is not their problem.
Iarnród Éireann is hopeful that the only stretch of the rail network that remains flooded and closed following last years storms, will reopen next month.
General Election candidates and their support teams have been warned that they will be prosecuted if any individual is found trespassing on Iarnród Éireann property to erect election posters.