News - Roscommon County Council
Planning permission appealed for Roscommon development
The application by Ross Engineering limited called for the retention of the change of use of a former bottling plant in Roxborough to a light industrial unit.
Jan 5, 2025 10:05
Roscommon greenway plans on track, says County Council CEO
Shane Tiernan says their aim is to have a network of greenways and recreational trails that are interconnected.
Jan 1, 2025 09:37
Roscommon's An Rioga to create 20 jobs by end of 2025
The Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council, Shane Tiernan says they are making progress in attracting businesses to set up on the upper floors of King House.
Dec 29, 2024 11:36
Chief executive of Roscommon council calls for collaboration with other local authorities
Earlier this month, Roscommon councillors signed off on a record budget worth almost €80m for next year.
Dec 27, 2024 14:21
'No stone unturned' in finding solution to Lough Funshinagh flooding
Cllr Laurence Fallon was speaking following the publication of observations on an interim flood relief scheme for the turlough.
Dec 24, 2024 09:55
Three submissions made for interim flood relief scheme in South Roscommon
The proposed works by Roscommon County Council will see water removed from Lough Funshinagh by a temporary pipeline.
Dec 23, 2024 18:09
Proposal for 51 houses in south Roscommon goes to planning
They're a combination of two and three-bed homes.
Dec 17, 2024 08:08
Isolation now a chronic problem in rural Ireland - Roscommon councillor
Cllr Anthony Waldron says it’s important to check in on people who are living alone.
Dec 17, 2024 07:18
Local Councillor is 'confident' about future of Roscommon Leisure Centre amid concern over costs
It's after Roscommon County Council said the sustainability of the facility is a "continuous challenge".
Dec 15, 2024 11:41
Ballagh residents worried proposed energy plant could cause fire
Roscommon County Council is due to decide in January whether to give it planning.
Dec 11, 2024 13:14
Roscommon council signs off on €66,000 worth of allowances for councillors
They include an allowance of €20,000 for the cathaoirleach of the local authority, and €4,000 for the leas-cathaoirleach.
Dec 9, 2024 12:39
Free parking set to continue in Co. Roscommon
Many towns in the Shannonside region have introduced paid-parking, like Longford town and Carrick-on-Shannon.
Dec 8, 2024 11:21
Roscommon Christmas Festival to kick off festive period
It all kicks off with Christmas Markets in the new-look Square this afternoon featuring fire and circus performances.
Dec 7, 2024 10:39
Roscommon councillor says rates increase 'extra burden' for small businesses
They're going up by 5 per cent in 2025, in the first rise in over 15 years.
Dec 5, 2024 17:35Shannonside Newsletter
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