News - Roscommon council
Roscommon Council hopeful of Storm Éowyn cost recovery
Shane Tiernan says the council are owed over a million euro from the Government.
Dec 20, 2025 11:22
LISTEN: New public realm plan for Ballagh would be "worst of all outcomes" - Roscommon council
Director of services Greg O’Donnell says a new planning application would be ‘the worst of all outcomes’ - but called for a compromise.
Mar 21, 2025 17:38
Fitzmaurice and Byrne lead Roscommon and Boyle final tallies
The Fianna Fáil councillor sits on 1,845 first preference votes.
Jun 8, 2024 16:17
Women to take over seats at Leitrim and Longford councils today
The exercise will be carried out to highlight the lack of female representation at local government level
Mar 6, 2023 07:52
Planning permission secured for expansion of Roscommon waterpark
Designs for the main water park will include inflatable platforms, slides and climbing walls, along with a junior waterpark.
Jan 26, 2023 12:27
Castlerea councillor describes vandalism of life rings as 'disappointing'
Cllr Paschal Fitzmaurice has condemned the act, stating lifebuoys are there to save lives and anyone who removes or interferes with one is potentially risking someone's life.
Jan 16, 2023 13:43
Job creation is priority for new Roscommon Cathaoirleach
The Annual General Meeting of Roscommon County Council took place yesterday afternoon
Jun 28, 2022 07:25
Over 8,000 mattresses dumped annually in Roscommon
A Galway based social enterprise project will be helping Roscommon council to collect unwanted mattresses at special Bulky Goods collection days in the next fortnight
Jun 15, 2022 17:55
Pedestrian and cycling trails must be prioritised, says Cathaoirleach
It's hoped the proposed Mid-Shannon Greenway could be a major tourist attraction in the west.
Jun 11, 2022 11:18
Retirement villages need to be planned for rural areas
Pat O' Mahony from Clare has some clear ideas on what needs to be done to make sure older people can have a better quality of life as they age
Feb 21, 2022 18:00
Roscommon council bought 29 new homes in 2020 for €4.3 million
The figures are contained in an audit carried out late last year.
Feb 14, 2022 07:52
Major refurbishment works to begin soon at Castlerea pool
The pool in Castlerea is a very popular amenity for the town and surrounding areas
Feb 3, 2022 17:31
Roscommon flood works subject to further legal action
FIE will apply for a Judicial Review over current works taking place.
Dec 20, 2021 17:15
Roscommon Councillors pass 66.6 million euro budget for 2022
This year's budget is almost 6 per cent larger than last year.
Nov 25, 2021 13:05Shannonside Newsletter
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