News - Roscommon town
Roscommon town set to switch on Christmas lights this evening
The Roscommon Lights committee are celebrating their 32nd year erecting the Christmas lights in the town.
Nov 23, 2025 09:29
Roscommon set for Christmas lights switch-on
The Christmas Lights committee says they won't be cutting down natural trees from now on.
Nov 20, 2025 17:14
Rates increase and €86m Roscommon council budget agreed
This morning, the council will hold their annual budget meeting in the local authority’s headquarters in Roscommon town.
Nov 19, 2025 07:26
Opposition Mounts Against €20 Million Roscommon Sports Centre
In its draft budget for 2026, the council says the indoor and outdoor facility is one of its priorities for 2026.
Nov 17, 2025 17:17
Roscommon County Council formally unveils new public art
The 'Held Together' sculpture and Mosaic Laneway were officially inaugurated on The Square in Roscommon Town.
Nov 15, 2025 15:10
LISTEN: Interview with Bishop Doran, as local parish councils meet
Over 200 people met in the Abbey Hotel in Roscommon town on Saturday.
Nov 12, 2025 13:20
Big demand for Gaelscoil places in Roscommon - as Irish becomes 'more popular'
Gaelscoil de hÍde opened in 2000 in Mote Park, with just one teacher and 17 students.
Nov 10, 2025 16:49
Co. Roscommon national school celebrates 25th anniversary
Gaelscoil de hÍde opened in 2000 in Mote Park, with just one teacher and 17 students.
Nov 10, 2025 16:43
Public consultation on Roscommon sports campus to take place
The project includes a six court multi-use sports hall, floodlit 3G and grass pitches, a new state of the art gym and two large multi-use studios.
Oct 20, 2025 13:10
Investigation continuing into Roscommon town vehicle theft
No arrests have been made.
Oct 17, 2025 14:12
Annual Terry Fox run returns to Boyle this weekend
The run is open to all ages and fitness levels, with no prior registration required - people can simply turn up and take part.
Oct 5, 2025 11:57
Funeral of young student taking place in Roscommon this morning
The community of Ballyleague and the wider Roscommon area was plunged into grief following his death on Tuesday.
Sep 6, 2025 08:54
Roscommon town businesses urged to take better care of their properties
Kathleen Shanagher is also calling for people not to dump at bottle or clothes banks.
Aug 13, 2025 18:01
Major fundraiser for Mayo-Roscommon Hospice taking place this weekend
Around 400 vehicles are set to take part in the tractor run with people able to donate on the day or online.
Jul 30, 2025 18:05Shannonside Newsletter
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