Eoghan Murphy
New riverside boardwalk in Castlerea goes to tender
Roscommon County Council is looking for an engineering consultancy team for the project.
Feb 20, 2026 13:42
Works under way on 11 unfinished estates in Roscommon
Contractors, employed by the council, are working on seven estates - in Boyle, Monksland, Rooskey and Tarmonbarry.
Feb 20, 2026 13:37
Local TDs call for commission on family farm - but government rejects it
Martin Kenny and Michael Fitzmaurice backed the proposal in the Dáil last night.
Feb 20, 2026 13:23
Local councillors believe appeal over Boyle's Aldi store will be rejected
The six councillors in the Boyle Municipal District - Sean Moylan, Valerie Byrne, Liam Callaghan, Tom Crosby, Leah Cull and Micheál Frain - have issued a joint statement this morning.
Feb 20, 2026 09:35
Local councillors believe appeal over Boyle's Aldi store will be rejected
The six councillors in the Boyle Municipal District - Sean Moylan, Valerie Byrne, Liam Callaghan, Tom Crosby, Leah Cull and Micheál Frain - have issued a joint statement this morning.
Feb 20, 2026 09:21
School staff member bitten, kicked and punched, Roscommon senator tells Seanad
The Labour Party is seeking to extend paid leave for education staff who've been injured in the classroom.
Feb 20, 2026 08:52
Almost 4,300 Ukrainians living in the Shannonside region after fleeing war
North Roscommon has the highest number of people in emergency accommodation.
Feb 20, 2026 07:19
Drug-driving Longford pharmacist avoids jail after giving €30,000 to garda he assaulted
In court today, Stakelum gave Garda Gillespie €30,000 in compensation.
Feb 19, 2026 16:26
Castlerea energy plant gets planning - despite claims it could cause a death
One person claimed the plant could overheat, causing a fire, explosion, and fatality.
Feb 19, 2026 15:07
Safety of roads outside north Roscommon schools to be improved
Transport Infrastructure Ireland has allocated Roscommon County Council almost €95 million.
Feb 19, 2026 13:15Shannonside Newsletter
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