News - Rooskey
Local MEP calls for new investigation into death of Leitrim man Liam Farrell
It's after the 87-year-old's suspicious death was featured on RTE's Prime Time last night.
Sep 12, 2025 11:22
There were false rumours Liam Farrell had become a millionaire before his death - son
Liam Farrell, 87, was found dead at the back of his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
Sep 11, 2025 22:13
UK expert says exhumation of Liam Farrell's body could prove successful
Liam Farrell, 87, was found dead at the back of his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
Sep 11, 2025 13:39
Shannon Key West Hotel condition 'an insult to the people of Rooskey'
The once thriving business closed around 15 years ago and now has fencing around it.
Sep 9, 2025 17:12
Put 'eyesore' Rooskey hotel on Derelict Sites Register - councillor
The Shannon Key West Hotel closed around 15 years ago and now has fencing around it.
Sep 3, 2025 07:29
LISTEN: 'Open up to someone you can trust' - mother of Leitrim man who took his own life
David O’Callaghan, 21, who lived in Mohill, was found dead in Boyle last month after a four-day search.
Sep 1, 2025 13:03
Rooskey meals supplier wants inspections of school lunches
All primary schools are now eligible for free hot school meals.
Aug 28, 2025 16:31
Rooskey man Liam Farrell's body should be exhumed - cold case expert
The 87-year-old was found dead outside his home in Rooskey in January 2020, and his family believes he was attacked.
Aug 1, 2025 12:43
16-bedroom Rooskey property, previously earmarked for refugees, goes on sale
The Department of Migration recently turned down an offer to accommodate refugees in the property.
Jul 18, 2025 21:50
Number of asylum seekers 'substantially down on last year' - Minister Calleary
It comes as the Department of Migration confirmed international protection applicants will not be accommodated in Academy House on Goff Street in Roscommon Town.
Jul 18, 2025 12:51
Department turns down offer for refugee centre in Rooskey
The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration confirms it received an offer for the property to be used as an IPAS centre.
Jul 14, 2025 19:20
New takeaway coffee spot opens in Rooskey
Local man Andrew Reynolds opened the 'Coffee Box' this week beside the Lynders Holiday Park in the village.
May 31, 2025 11:12
Teen seriously injured in Roscommon road traffic incident
It happened in Cloonfad, Rooskey, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
May 25, 2025 22:24
Very big gorse fire breaks out on Roscommon/Leitrim border
Leitrim Fire Service is at the scene, trying to bring it under control.
May 19, 2025 16:26Shannonside Newsletter
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