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Local authority to repair local roads following N5 project

Aug 22, 2025 13:39
By Shannonside News
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Local authority to repair local roads following N5 project

It's hoped the project will be completed by the end of next year.

The Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council says the local authority will repair local roads following the completion of the N5 project.

Shane Tiernan's comments follow concerns raised by residents in towns like Elphin due to construction traffic in the area.

Mr Tiernan says he understands the frustration felt by those living in north Roscommon due to ongoing disruption.

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He says it's hoped the project will be completed by the end of next year:

Mr Tiernan said further investment through the Active Travel scheme would also be made available when works have finished:

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Elphin councillor Valerie Byrne says the town has been severely impacted by the N5 project:

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