Eoghan Murphy
Granard cottage to be replaced with 10 new homes, under council plan
The new homes would be built in four three-storey blocks, and they'd have a combination of one, two and three bedrooms.
Jun 3, 2026 08:46
Almost 4,000 local students begin state exams today
Over 1,800 students in Roscommon, Leitrim and Longford are sitting their Leaving Cert exams this year, while just over 2,000 are doing the Junior Cert.
Jun 3, 2026 07:35
Mulryan 'very encouraged' with progress on Athlone masterplan
The Oran native has plans to turn Athlone into a carbon-neutral city with a population of 100,000 people by 2040.
Jun 3, 2026 07:25
PODCAST: Over 10,000 people attend Night and Day Festival
The Night and Day Festival started in Lough Key Forest Park on Friday night and continued until Sunday night.
Jun 2, 2026 13:45
Roscommon council to continue to support Night and Day Festival
Over 10,000 people attended the event in Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle over the weekend.
Jun 2, 2026 13:15
Judging season for TidyTowns starts - as Carrick looks to retain title
Carrick-on-Shannon will be hoping to retain the overall prize they won last year.
Jun 2, 2026 13:05
Plans for Monksland Lidl store officially lodged with council
The German chain wants to build it on a 3-acre site in Monksland.
Jun 2, 2026 13:00
Births fall by 9 per cent in Leitrim
Births fell in Co Roscommon, dropping from 687 in 2024 to 670 in 2025.
Jun 2, 2026 12:57
New centre needed for youth mental health in Leitrim - senator
Research from the Sligo-Leitrim Children and Young People's Services Committee revealed the lived experiences of 223 young people.
Jun 2, 2026 07:24
Local hospital overcrowding soars by 50pc in a decade
Nationally, overcrowding remains a growing problem, with 9,811 patients on trolleys last month, an increase of 48 per cent on the same time a decade ago.
Jun 2, 2026 07:19Shannonside Newsletter
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