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CONFIRMED: Roscommon's commercial rates to rise by 5pc next year
Independent councillor Anthony Waldron says it will force some business to close.
Dec 4, 2024 14:18
€1.5m allocated for new cycleway and walkway on the outskirts of Roscommon town
The news was revealed at Roscommon County Council's annual budget meeting this morning.
Dec 4, 2024 13:39
Connolly calls for complete reorganisation of Fine Gael in Roscommon
It's now 13 years since they won a Dáil seat in the county, when Denis Naughten and Frank Feighan were elected in Roscommon-South Leitrim in 2011.
Dec 4, 2024 13:34
Planning sought for North Longford housing development
Longford County Planners will decide on the project early in the new year.
Dec 4, 2024 11:19
Early morning train to Sligo, and Carrick bypass, are my priorities - Harkin
She was re-elected in Sligo-Leitrim at the weekend after a major battle for the last seat.
Dec 4, 2024 08:23
Daly: FF and FG need eight more TDs to form a stable government
Dec 4, 2024 07:35
Roscommon council to sign off on €80m budget for next year today
The council is set to increase commercial rates by 5 per cent next year, in the first rise in around 20 years.
Dec 4, 2024 07:20
Revenue seize contraband at a location in the Midlands
They confirmed in a statement this evening that contraband with an estimated value of €332,000 was seized in operations carried out in Dublin, the Midlands and Rosslare.
Dec 3, 2024 17:42
High Court action against Lissywollen refugee accommodation given go ahead for hearing this month
A Go Fund Me appeal to support the case that was set up by local councillors has reached close to €50,000.
Dec 3, 2024 17:38
Roscommon Councillor against proposed increase to commercial rates
The blow to businesses is due to be confirmed at Roscommon County Council's budget meeting tomorrow.
Dec 3, 2024 17:07
Councillor 'flabbergasted' by decision not to reopen RUH sterilisation services
The sterlisation service for the facility is currently being operated at Portiuncula University Hospital in Ballinasloe.
Dec 3, 2024 16:39
Mother of re-elected Roscommon TD says she's 'proud but protective'
Angela Kerrane was speaking following the re-election of daughter Claire Kerrane in Roscommon-Galway.
Dec 3, 2024 14:50
PODCAST: Comeback kids Harkin and Scanlon reflect on general election success
Fianna Fáil's Eamon Scanlon and Independent TD Marian Harkin took the third and fourth seats respectively, who were elected on the 13th count.
Dec 3, 2024 14:28
'Councillors should be paid better - and there should be fewer of them'
Independent councillor Marie Casserly was eliminated on the eighth count in Sligo-Leitrim on Sunday, with almost 3,500 votes.
Dec 3, 2024 13:42Shannonside Newsletter
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