News - Ballaghaderreen
Roscommon councillor calling time on local politics after 20 years
The well-known local businessman was first elected in the Ballaghaderreen area in 2004.
Mar 15, 2024 08:15
Ballaghaderreen meeting hears of growing opposition to refugee accommodation
Anger over plans to develop 47 units in the Little Oaks area of the town.
Mar 14, 2024 17:34
Ballaghaderreen local named national volunteer of the year
She was recognised for her decade-long dedication to fundraising, including marathon running and local charity events.
Mar 10, 2024 12:07
Refugees unfairly blamed for lack of services in Ballaghaderreen says local businessman
Micheal Frain argues a lack of effective Government investment is putting a target on the back of international protection applicants.
Mar 4, 2024 17:16
€63 million allocated to construction of local road
The works are expected to be substantially completed by October 2027.
Feb 23, 2024 13:13
Plans lodged for upgrades to Ballaghaderreen ESB Substation
Roscommon County Council will decide on the issue in the coming months.
Feb 20, 2024 13:54
Ballaghaderreen Library reopening to greatly benefit town- Kerrane
The service has been shut over the past number of years due to the need for significant restoration works at Dillon House in the town.
Feb 16, 2024 14:48
Temporary library to open in Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen's public library at Dillon House has been closed since 2020 as it awaits refurbishment works.
Feb 6, 2024 13:56
Hopes for Ballaghaderreen pool to open by Spring
The new development will include a skateboard park and children's play area on site.
Jan 23, 2024 17:05
HSE orders closure of Roscommon food premises
Inspectors noted a number of major issues on the premises including Sanitation, personal hygiene, and food traceability.
Jan 15, 2024 08:33
Contracts signed for long awaited Roscommon road project
It's expected to cost in the region of €450 million.
Dec 8, 2023 17:10
Roscommon TD calls for government support in accommodating refugees
She said a cross-Departmental approach was needed to support rural communities who welcome new arrivals.
Dec 7, 2023 17:22
Renewed call for CCTV in West Roscommon town
A number of business owners say the increasing criminal behaviour is putting their livelihoods at risk.
Nov 10, 2023 13:30
Cabinet approve major multi-million euro N5 road project
Works will include the construction of approximately 34km of new road from the western end of the existing N5 Ballaghaderreen Bypass to Scramoge.
Sep 26, 2023 15:38Shannonside Newsletter
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