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Major project in Drumshanbo has gone to tender this week
Once finished, the new development could facilitate up to 40 jobs.
Jul 9, 2025 07:27
Local TD hopes justice can be delivered to victims of school sexual abuse
It comes as the government has announced a new Commission of Investigation, which will examine allegations of abuse in schools across Ireland.
Jul 8, 2025 17:37
Local senator hopes as many students can join protest at Leinster House tonight
The demonstration is due to start at 6pm this evening.
Jul 8, 2025 17:21
Local TD praises Ballaghaderreen residents following resolution to row
Denis Kelly, who was the mediator for the talks between Roscommon County Council and locals, confirmed the news earlier today.
Jul 8, 2025 17:15
New art sculpture unveiled in Roscommon Town cost almost €50,000
It's one of the last additions to the overall Roscommon Town Main Street & Market Square Public Realm Project.
Jul 8, 2025 17:06
You've got to be kidding! Pygmy goat found in Ballyleague
Local businessman Joe O'Brien says the animal was first seen by boatowners and brought ashore yesterday evening.
Jul 8, 2025 15:53
Commission of Investigation will look into historic sexual abuse in schools
Education Minister Helen McEntee says work is ongoing on a redress scheme for victims and survivors.
Jul 8, 2025 14:23
Leitrim councillor concerned by teenagers vaping unregulated cannabis
He says they're in retail outlets selling vaping supplies.
Jul 8, 2025 13:28
17 local post offices have closed in the past 10 years
The figures were released in response to a parliamentary question from Sinn Féin TD David Cullinane.
Jul 8, 2025 13:24
Former Roscommon politician backs calls for investigation into death of local priest
Today is the 40th anniversary of the killing of Fr Niall Molloy.
Jul 8, 2025 13:20
Longford doctors and secretary to stand trial on counts of theft and deception
The charges also accuse them of falsifying medical service claims on behalf of patients to the HSE.
Jul 8, 2025 13:14
Resolution found in the Ballaghaderreen Public Realm Enhancement row
Denis Kelly who was the mediator for the talks between Roscommon County Council and local residents confirmed the news earlier today.
Jul 8, 2025 12:51
Leitrim councillors calling for commercial rates to be wiped out for private childcare providers
Fine Gael councillor Maeve Reynolds says they're facing rising costs - along with capped income.
Jul 8, 2025 11:42
Funeral details confirmed for Leitrim man who died in France
Dr Anthony Beirne, from Annaduff, passed away on Sunday, June 22nd, at the age of 60
Jul 8, 2025 07:43Shannonside Newsletter
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