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Concern raised about damaged telecom wires in Co. Roscommon
While broadband services were restored quickly, it's believed the physical infrastructure has not been fully repaired in many rural areas.
Feb 24, 2026 17:34
Crowds fill Carrick streets for Fair Trade Parade
Community groups, local businesses and schoolchildren turned out in force to celebrate the town’s commitment to ethical trade.
Feb 24, 2026 14:16
N5 bypass between Ballinagare and Tibohine to open next month
Roscommon County Council chief executive Shane Tiernan confirmed the news at yesterday's council meeting.
Feb 24, 2026 14:01
€20m announced for new 90 bed nursing home in Carrick
The announcement is part of the 2026 HSE Capital Plan.
Feb 24, 2026 12:00
Parade to celebrate Fairtrade 'Fairbruary' in Carrick this morning
It is hoped to encourage people to choose Fairtrade products and support farmers and workers worldwide.
Feb 24, 2026 08:25
Boyle nursing home gets largely positive report from HIQA
Drumderrig House Nursing Home provides care for 96 male and female residents who require long-term care or who require care for short periods due to respite, convalescence, dementia or palliative care needs.
Feb 24, 2026 08:17
Public consultation regarding rezoning of land in Co. Leitrim to commence shortly
It's reported that "serious measures" are being considered to address councils which do not zone sufficient land for housing.
Feb 23, 2026 17:39
Contracts signed for two major developments in Co. Roscommon
Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council Liam Callaghan says there's something for everyone.
Feb 23, 2026 17:17
Rally to show support for Aldi in Boyle to take place this weekend
Roscommon County Council gave the supermarket giant planning permission for the new store last month.
Feb 23, 2026 17:13
Over 8,500 local children waiting for disability needs assessment
An assessment of need is an assessment carried out by the HSE for children or young people with a disability.
Feb 23, 2026 07:20Shannonside Newsletter
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