News - Rooskey
New calls for bus linking Longford, Rooskey, Carrigallen and Cavan
There is currently no daily bus service serving Carrigallen, Aughavas or Cloone.
May 26, 2026 07:40
Over 300 attend reinterment of Liam Farrell
A guard of honour was formed at Bornacoola this morning as a mark of respect and support for the family.
Apr 23, 2026 12:56
Leitrim man Liam Farrell's body to be reburied following exhumation
The 87-year-old died in suspicious circumstances in Rooskey in January 2020.
Apr 20, 2026 18:06
Exhumation of Leitrim man's body may lead to useful information - top forensic scientist
87-year-old Liam Farrell died in suspicious circumstances in Rooskey in January 2020.
Apr 16, 2026 13:04
Traffic delays as major protest ongoing between Carrick and Rooskey
This is causing significant traffic delays in both directions of the road, especially eastbound near Rooskey.
Apr 12, 2026 15:03
Liam Farrell's death could be upgraded to murder after exhumation, cold case expert reveals
Liam Farrell was found dead at the back of his house in Rooskey in January 2020, in a bloodied and bruised state.
Mar 31, 2026 16:58
Nationwide appeal tonight for information on Liam Farrell's suspicious death
The 87-year-old farmer's case will feature on CrimeCall on RTE One at 9.35.
Mar 30, 2026 08:46
Minister approves exhumation of Liam Farrell's remains
Mr Farrell's bruised and bloodied body was found outside his home in the village of Rooskey, Co Leitrim in January 2020.
Mar 6, 2026 13:38
Works under way on 11 unfinished estates in Roscommon
Contractors, employed by the council, are working on seven estates - in Boyle, Monksland, Rooskey and Tarmonbarry.
Feb 20, 2026 13:37
Co. Roscommon school in danger of closing due to low numbers
Slatta National School near Rooskey has set a deadline of February 6th to preserve its two-teacher status.
Jan 28, 2026 13:35
Brother of Liam Farrell confident killer will be caught
Today is the sixth anniversary of the 87-year-old's death outside his house in Rooskey.
Jan 12, 2026 13:12
Prayers said for cold-case detectives at Liam Farrell's anniversary Mass
A Mass was held in St Michael’s Church, Bornacoola, this morning.
Jan 11, 2026 14:39
New Leitrim walkway will go to tender early next year
It got planning permission last year and recently got over half a million euro of state funding.
Dec 23, 2025 07:30
'Roscommon tourism powerhouse' Harriet Cox passes away
Harriet Cox from Church View House in Kilglass, near Rooskey, died yesterday at the age of 92.
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