News - public realm works
Community group calls for 'masterplan' to be developed for Ballymahon
The Ballymahon Community Information Partnership says there are still concerns regarding public realm works.
Dec 26, 2025 09:51
Public realm works could lead to protests in Strokestown
Contracts were signed for the public realm enhancement scheme yesterday - with work due to start in the coming weeks.
Sep 17, 2025 17:17
Protest over public realm works in Ballaghaderreen to take place at county council headquarters today
The controversial project has been the subject of ongoing protests in Ballaghaderreen in recent months.
Apr 28, 2025 13:38
Estate agent slams councillor over Ballaghaderreen parking row
Local residents and business owners are angry at the €4.5 million plan, which would see 47 car-parking spaces removed from the town.
Apr 6, 2025 11:48
People of Ballaghaderreen to protest public realm works on Sunday
It comes following a number of protests by retailers over the works this week.
Mar 11, 2025 17:22
Protest staged against public realm works in Ballaghaderreen
Business people claim the project, which was given the go ahead by Roscommon County Council, will be detrimental to the local economy.
Mar 10, 2025 08:26
Strokestown businessman says town revamp may lead to lay-offs
The state recently allocated almost €8 million to a public realm enhancement project in the town.
Jun 6, 2024 13:11
Calls for Ballaghaderreen works to take place at night
The €4.5-million public realm project got under way last month and will take around 18 months to complete.
May 10, 2024 09:25
Local councillor says public realm works will close Ballaghaderreen businesses
Contracts were recently signed for the 3.5 million euro project, and it's due to be substantially complete in August 2025.
May 9, 2024 14:01
Roscommon County Council accused of failing to heed retailers over Strokestown plans
Strokestown Town Team Secretary, Frank Hanly, says the local authority has refused to listen to concens over the Public Realm Enhancement Scheme.
Sep 27, 2023 18:02
Roscommon County Council seeks Part 8 planning for Strokestown project
The planned works include alterations to the current streetscape including the provision of pedestrian and cycle routes.
Sep 27, 2023 13:16
Contractors pull out of Carrick on Shannon Destination works
Jul 4, 2022 13:52
Access to Roscommon town Main Street opened in bid to ease traffic
Traffic in Roscommon town was extremely heavy yesterday evening as a result of the public realm works
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