News - Roscommon County Council
Five people waiting over 17 years for council house in Roscommon
In total, there are 756 people on the social housing waiting list in Co Roscommon.
Apr 12, 2024 13:03
Roscommon councillor won't be seeking re-election
He said growing frustration around the political system was one of the reasons he would not contest the June elections.
Apr 4, 2024 13:08
Dermot Earley Bursary award winners announced
Aisling Hanly from Kilteevan is this year's female award recipient.
Mar 30, 2024 11:11
Planning decision appealed for former cigar factory
Seán Curran had applied for permission for the change of use of the former factory in Ballaghaderreen, receiving the go ahead in February.
Mar 28, 2024 11:31
Former cathaoirleach is a potential candidate in upcoming local elections
The Ballaghaderreen man was a Fine Gael councillor between 1991 and 2004 and is a long-time community activist.
Mar 17, 2024 12:06
Works on dangerous Roscommon junction to start next week
Roadworks at the junction will take place Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm.
Mar 13, 2024 17:31
Planning sought to change traffic flow in Boyle
As part of the plans, a zebra crossing is to be installed on the N61, with further crossings planned for either end of Main Street.
Mar 7, 2024 14:07
Go ahead for new Ballaghaderreen recycling centre
Permission had been sought for the change of use of the former Cigar factory in the Town.
Feb 28, 2024 14:04
Workshop on Dragonflies and Damselflies to take place in Roscommon this summer
Participants will look at the features used to identify Ireland's Dragonfly and Damselfly species.
Feb 25, 2024 12:46
Plans lodged for upgrades to Ballaghaderreen ESB Substation
Roscommon County Council will decide on the issue in the coming months.
Feb 20, 2024 13:54
Families advised to leave homes as Lough Funshinagh continues to rise
The duration of the road closure will depend on how long the water level in the lake remains close to or above the level of the public road
Feb 19, 2024 18:05
Additional flood protection measures announced for Lough Funshinagh
The L-2005 at Ballagh near the infamous turlough will be closed from 11am on Monday to facilitate the works.
Feb 17, 2024 10:54
Roscommon worst performing county for housing supply
It comes as the CSO releases new figures which reveal the amount of housing units being built across the nation per capita.
Feb 12, 2024 14:10
Permission sought for works at former Boyle bank
Works proposed include the repurposing of the building for the provision of two town houses as well as a ground floor commercial unit.
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