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Marty McDermott due to become Roscommon Municipal District cathaoirleach today
Councillor McDermott is expected to replace Castlerea councillor Paschal Fitzmaurice at their AGM this morning, with Councillor Larry Brennan to become leas-cathaoirleach.
Jun 25, 2026 07:14
Government to consider buying Boyle building for childcare facility, as purpose-built property becomes available
The government has agreed to buy eight buildings around the country for state-led childcare centres this year.
Jun 24, 2026 13:23
Over 75pc of litter fines not paid on time in Roscommon
Roscommon County Council fined 60 people under the Litter Pollution Act in 2025.
Jun 24, 2026 13:13
Over 70pc of Longford parents want primary schools to be religious
The Shannonside region, overall, is an area which particularly wants religious primary education to continue.
Jun 24, 2026 12:59
Blow to north Longford farmers, as farm-plastic collection points cancelled
The Irish Farm Film Producers Group collects plastic recycled from baled silage around the country.
Jun 24, 2026 10:51
Seanad leader backs Connolly to be great Roscommon cathaoirleach
Fine Gael councillor Domnick Connolly became the new citizen of Roscommon on Monday.
Jun 24, 2026 09:18
Glaring lack of signs in Roscommon for Knock Airport, claims councillor
Ireland West Airport is Ireland's fastest growing airport.
Jun 24, 2026 07:38
Kevin Hussey to become Longford Municipal District cathaoirleach today
He will replace his party colleague Uruemu Adejinmi at their AGM this afternoon.
Jun 24, 2026 07:26
Lough Key Forest Park to become 'mini-Center Parcs', Boyle meeting told
The north Roscommon attraction was compared to the Longford project at the AGM of Boyle Municipal District this morning.
Jun 23, 2026 13:13
Domnick Connolly confirmed as next Roscommon cathaoirleach
He was elected unopposed at the council's AGM this afternoon.
Jun 22, 2026 14:44Shannonside Newsletter
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