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Seanad hears calls for a relief road to be developed in Castlerea

Fine Gael Senator Gareth Scahill raised the issue this week.

Jul 15, 2026 16:35

Gardaí and the fire service attended the scene and no injuries have been reported.

Jul 15, 2026 16:19

The median price for a residential property in the county in the year to May was €198,000 - the least expensive in the country.

Jul 15, 2026 13:50

Independent councillor Micheál Frain posted a video on social media last night calling out the behaviour of some individuals in the town.

Jul 15, 2026 13:47

Senator Joe Flaherty told the Seanad the current system isn't working.

Jul 15, 2026 13:37

The HSE's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services provides care to under-18s with moderate to severe mental health disorders.

Jul 15, 2026 13:22

Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane told the Dáil respite is vital to give loved ones and carers a break.

Jul 15, 2026 10:52

The 35-year-old, who has more than 4 million followers on Instagram, is part of the 2026 TIME100 Creators list.

Jul 15, 2026 08:47

The yellow alert for Roscommon, Longford, Leitrim and several other counties starts at 12 noon and runs until Friday at 6am.

Jul 15, 2026 08:12

County planners gave the project the go ahead, with 11 conditions attached.

Jul 15, 2026 07:36

It would serve several local towns, including Boyle, Carrick-on-Shannon, Strokestown, Roscommon town and Knockcroghery.

Jul 15, 2026 07:25

It happened on the N5 at around 7.15 last night.

Jul 15, 2026 07:20

Gardaí have confirmed no injuries have been reported, but that there are traffic delays in the area.

Jul 14, 2026 21:37

It comes as the facility recorded average weekly revenues of more than €2 million this year.

Jul 14, 2026 17:19

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