News - Lecarrow
Song inspired by Roscommon artist Percy French to be released this week
'Jenny Óg' by Scottish-based duo Fuaim is a nod to the legendary Tulsk entertainer's 'Eileen Óg'.
Jun 1, 2026 09:27
Delays expected this evening following fire on train in Roscommon
Irish Rail say a fire developed in the undercarriage area near the gearbox of one carriage on the 12:45 Heuston to Westport service.
Apr 8, 2026 16:52
Display at local library to honour famous Roscommon boatbuilder
Lecarrow native Jimmy Furey was born on Sunday, March 29th 100 years ago and gained international fame for his craft.
Mar 22, 2026 14:46
Positive response to N61 public consultation in Roscommon
The proposed works would include the closure of junctions close to St John's Cemetery.
Dec 9, 2025 13:22
Public consultation on proposed N61 changes today
It's taking place at St John's Community Centre in Lecarrow from 2pm to 7pm.
Dec 8, 2025 13:01
Local school fails to overturn planning refusal for new car park & community garden
Glanduff National School near Lecarrow had sought permission to develop a car park and community garden in October of last year.
Dec 1, 2025 17:08
Monster auction in Lecarrow to support local priest’s mission in Brazil
The Fr Pat Brennan Brazilian Mission Fund is organising the event at Coffey's Bar this evening at 8pm.
Oct 26, 2025 09:35
Special mass to take place in aid of local priest's work in Brazil
Lecarrow native, Fr Pat, has been working in the Amazon region of Brazil for almost 50 years.
Sep 6, 2025 13:03
Fundraisers to take place in south Roscommon in aid of popular priest
Fr Pat Brennan has been working in the Amazon region of Brazil for the past 47 years.
Aug 17, 2025 09:17
South Roscommon charity fund provides vital funding for local hospitals
The Lecarrow Benevolent Fund is hosting its Monster Auction this Sunday.
Aug 1, 2025 16:51
Local businesswoman says multinational companies posing threat to smaller enterprises
That's according to one south Roscommon businesswoman who says she's had to refurbish her shop tin a bid to boost footfall.
May 11, 2025 14:54
Roscommon pub and shop closed for four days due to power outage
Coffey's Pub and Shop in Lecarrow was without electricity since the storm hit on Friday morning.
Jan 27, 2025 15:01
Local charity group postpones annual fundraising auction
The fund was established in 2001 and has since raised hundreds of thousands of euro for local charities, community groups and those in need.
May 28, 2024 17:40
Workshop on Dragonflies and Damselflies to take place in Roscommon this summer
Participants will look at the features used to identify Ireland's Dragonfly and Damselfly species.
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