News - Roscommon
Public urged to heed coroner's road safety message
Brian O'Connor spoke out strongly at an inquest into two people who died in a single-vehicle crash in Ballaghaderreen two years ago.
May 9, 2024 15:37
Two thirds of Shannonside septic tanks fail environmental inspections
There was a 100 per cent failure rate in Leitrim, with all four of the tanks tested not meeting standards.
May 9, 2024 11:23
Roscommon candidate says taxi shortage impacting night-time economy
He said the recent pandemic lockdowns saw a number of operators exiting the market.
May 8, 2024 13:03
Two local motorists arrested over the Bank Holiday weekend
One driver was found to be three times over the legal drink driving limit.
May 8, 2024 12:58
Two Shannonside counties record no road deaths in 2024
Gardaí have confirmed that 71 people now died on Irish roads so far this year which is almost a third higher than the same time last year.
May 7, 2024 13:20
Domestic violence leading to homelessness in Roscommon, warns local group
That's the stark warning from Roscommon Women's Network as work continues to identify a site for a refuge in the county.
May 7, 2024 07:37
Local election candidate calls for community childcare building in Boyle
Mr Moylan said a community childcare service would allow local parents to return to work.
May 6, 2024 12:18
Tributes paid to former Leitrim County Registrar and solicitor
Kevin Doherty will repose at his home this afternoon from 2pm until 7pm before removal to St Michael's Church, Cootehall on Tuesday morning for funeral mass at 12.
May 6, 2024 09:07
Sinn Féin candidate for Boyle hopes party can achieve 3 seats
Rory Williams Doyle is running for the party in the upcoming election alongside Leah Cull and Angela Byrne.
May 5, 2024 14:39
Roscommon Ploughing Championships postponed
They went on to say that a new date will be announced in due course.
May 4, 2024 11:20
HSE encouraging region to consider all healthcare options this weekend
Roscommon Injury Unit is open from 8am to 8pm all this weekend, including bank holidays, while the Mullingar Minor Injuries Unit will be open 10am to 6pm today and tomorrow, but will close on Monday.
May 4, 2024 09:29
Local election candidates put under the microscope at event in Roscommon last night
The event, hosted by Roscommon County Council and Roscommon Women's Network took place in the Abbey Hotel.
May 3, 2024 13:34
Man appears in court charged with assaulting elderly resident at local nursing home
The woman, who is aged in her 80's, was taken to the Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore .
May 1, 2024 12:04
Seanad hears of Lough Funshinagh judge's alleged connection to FIE
Friends of the Irish Environment were successful in 2022 in having the Lough Funshinagh emergency flood works stopped.
Apr 30, 2024 17:29Shannonside Newsletter
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