News - Eugene Murphy
Concerns over possible closure of chapel in Sacred Heart Hospital in Roscommon
Fianna Fáil senator Eugene Murphy says the church is currently closed off, with Mass taking place in another room within the HSE nursing home.
Jul 17, 2024 13:03
Almost 150 local drivers put off the road this year
According to the Department of Transport, there were 69 in Roscommon, 53 in Longford and 24 in Leitrim.
Jul 2, 2024 13:41
Roscommon senator won't rule out any coalition deal after election
The Scramogoe man has confirmed he wants to regain his Dáil seat, which he lost in 2020.
Jul 1, 2024 08:15
Hundreds of entertainers to descend on Strokestown for Connacht Fleadh
Local senator Eugene Murphy says it's a big boost to Strokestown.
Jun 30, 2024 12:15
Local politicians welcome Just Transition funding for Hidden Heartlands
Athlone Castle, Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, and a new amphitheatre in Lanesboro, Co. Longford will receive funding.
Jun 19, 2024 17:47
Council says Strokestown public realm plans won't change
There have been protests over the €8 million public realm enhancement scheme that's planned for the town.
Jun 17, 2024 08:21
Controversial Strokestown revamp could be changed, claims government senator
Protests have been held as many residents and businesses are concerned that up to 90 per cent of car parking in the town will be lost.
Jun 4, 2024 17:26
Funding boost for three Shannonside town centres
26 town centres nationally are set to benefit from funding of up to €200,000 each under the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme.
May 24, 2024 13:32
Refugees to arrive in Castlerea apartments on June 7th - government senator
Officials from the Department of Integration are due to meet politicians within the next week to discuss the plans.
May 17, 2024 16:32
Local Senator calls for primary care centre for Ballaghaderreen
Locals have been criticising the lack of services in recent months following discussions around housing refugees in the town.
May 16, 2024 12:34
OPW Minister to visit flood-hit south Roscommon today
There are hopes the government will soon announce plans for water to be removed from the area through an underground pipe.
May 13, 2024 09:14
Local Senator defends comments during Lough Funshinagh debate
It comes as an environmental group accused him of 'encroaching on the functions of the courts'.
May 10, 2024 09:19
Environmental group wants Senator's Lough Funshinagh comments withdrawn
The matter arose in a debate on the flood relief scheme at the Roscommon turlough on Tuesday, 30th of April.
May 9, 2024 18:00
Public urged to heed coroner's road safety message
Brian O'Connor spoke out strongly at an inquest into two people who died in a single-vehicle crash in Ballaghaderreen two years ago.
May 9, 2024 15:37Shannonside Newsletter
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