News - Roscommon
Vandalism and theft from Ballaghaderreen honesty box described as 'new low' for rural crime
German woman Sabrina Kuchenbecker sells produce from her farm in Aughalista, such as eggs, jams and vegetables.
Aug 14, 2024 13:09
Plans approved to replace floodlight with telecom mast at Roscommon GAA Club
The plans call for the removal of an existing 18 metre high floodlight pole and the installation of a high powered light on the telecom structure as a replacement.
Aug 14, 2024 11:01
Local councillor calls for greater Garda presence following break ins
Mee's Daybreak in Knockcroghery was one of the businesses hit by a gang of raiders in the early hours.
Aug 14, 2024 08:45
Roscommon business owner recounts early morning raid at premises
The gang made off with tills and a large quantity of cigarettes during the break in at Mee's Daybreak in Knockcroghery this morning.
Aug 13, 2024 17:54
Father of Hollywood actor shuts down Boyle website after two decades
Sean O'Dowd has been providing almost daily updates on realboyle.com since 2003.
Aug 13, 2024 13:39
Carrick urgently needs a new town hall - Guckian
Local Independent councillor Des Guckian says there are several needs for the town.
Aug 13, 2024 13:32
Leitrim TD calls for rural drivers to get more incentives to buy electric vehicles
Only 3.4 per cent of new cars registered in Roscommon in the past four and a half years have been electric - the lowest rate in the country.
Aug 13, 2024 13:26
Parishioners in Roscommon demand meeting with Bishop over priests departure
In a letter to the local committee, Bishop Kevin Doran reiterated that Fr Michael had served his time in Drum and would be leaving by the end of August.
Aug 13, 2024 13:14
Two community projects in Co. Roscommon receive funding
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan announced more than €458,000 of funding is to be provided for 36 local community groups and organisations across Ireland.
Aug 13, 2024 11:40
Plans lodged for road safety works near Athlone
The works involve the construction of 76 meters of new roadway to form a new junction at Carnagh, Athlone.
Aug 13, 2024 08:42
Roscommon has the lowest number of electric car sales in Ireland
Only 3.4 per cent of new cars registered in the county between January 2020 and June 2024 were EVs.
Aug 13, 2024 07:23
Ex-husband of Tori Towey claims he is subject of travel ban in Dubai
Her case drew international condemnation, with the leader of Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald, describing the lack of treatment for a victim of domestic abuse by local officials as disgraceful.
Aug 9, 2024 13:46
Bus driver in Roscommon stopped traveling 20km over speed limit
According to Gardaí the driving conditions at the time were treacherous due to wet roads.
Aug 9, 2024 11:22Shannonside Newsletter
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