News - County Roscommon
More than letters and parcels: Paul Forde’s last day at Boyle Post Office
The building has stood on Shop Street for over 100 years.
Jan 30, 2026 15:05
Warning Issued as Rogue Couriers Target Midlands Residents
Vehicles purporting to be from DPD has reportedly been travelling the area in recent weeks.
Dec 12, 2025 17:36
Co. Roscommon national school celebrates 25th anniversary
Gaelscoil de hÍde opened in 2000 in Mote Park, with just one teacher and 17 students.
Nov 10, 2025 16:43
County Roscommon business issued with partial closure order last month
Frenchpark Service Station on the Dublin Road, Frenchpark was one of eight premises issued with an FSAI order.
Jul 9, 2025 13:47
Planning permission sought for new fisheries base in County Roscommon
The application has been submitted by IFI for the base at Portrunny.
May 30, 2025 12:17
Roscommon student selected as finalist in RTÉ playwright competition
The winner will be announced this Monday with the winning being acted out on stage at the Dean Crowe Theatre in Athlone.
Apr 27, 2024 13:13
Local school to host auction to raise funds for new playground
The new facility will complement an existing playground but will feature more sensory equipment.
Nov 25, 2023 10:51
Shotgun and ammunition stolen during local burglary
The incident is believed to have happened sometime between 10am on Friday and 5.30pm on Saturday last.
Oct 31, 2023 10:50
Local TD says speed limit reductions not enough to make roads safer
Communities in Roscommon, Donegal, Louth and Kerry, and Mayo were plunged into sadness following fatal road traffic collisions.
Oct 9, 2023 13:18
Local TD wants action over medical card dental services
Independent TD Denis Naughten says over half of dentists have left the scheme in County Roscommon in the last five years.
Sep 28, 2023 18:01
Man who died in UK originally from Westmeath
It had been thought that Mr Gill was from Roscommon.
Dec 31, 2022 10:20
Almost 4 million euro paid to Westdoc GP service last year
The services covers a number of counties including Roscommon.
Mar 29, 2022 11:10
41 Ukrainian women and children arrive at former Roscommon holiday resort last night
As many as 100 people are to arrive there following arriving into Ireland from the war torn country.
Mar 19, 2022 07:55Shannonside Newsletter
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