News - Roscommon
Over 500 marriages registered in Shannonside region last year
The figures come from a recent CSO report pertaining to the amount of marriages which took place nationwide in 2023.
Apr 29, 2024 17:35
Claims relating to uninsured drivers rise by 13% in Roscommon
They were down by 13 per cent in Longford and dropped by 55 per cent in Leitrim.
Apr 29, 2024 08:13
Roscommon JPC chairman tells judges: 'Send more criminals to jail'
It comes as the country’s prisons are overcrowded, with almost 4,900 inmates behind bars – almost 400 more than capacity.
Apr 29, 2024 06:25
Number of home completions on the increase in Shannonside region
Nationally, 5,841 home completions were recorded in the first 3 months of this year.
Apr 26, 2024 13:13
Tánaiste's Lough Funshinagh visit brought forward
It comes as the Attorney General meets OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell in relation to matter later today
Apr 26, 2024 08:26
Gardaí investigate assault on man in his 70s in Ballaghaderreen
They're appealing for witnesses to come forward, and anyone with dash-cam footage from the Brusna area to make it available.
Apr 25, 2024 16:55
Local men urged to keep on top of cancer checks
Almost 4,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in Ireland.
Apr 25, 2024 09:57
Roscommon grandmother raises concerns about new childcare regulations
The Department of Children has published the draft regulations, which are open for public consultation until May 2nd.
Apr 24, 2024 13:35
Local TDs continue calls in Dail Eireann for Funshinagh flood supports
Yesterday it was confirmed that the Tánaiste will visit the area at the end of May.
Apr 24, 2024 13:30
Over 6,000 cars registered in the region last year
The figures from the CSO show the total number of new and second hand cars that changed hands in 2023.
Apr 24, 2024 07:40
Local TD calls for a change in the means testing for family carers
The Independent TD also said he hopes to have unanimous support from TD's in the Dáil tomorrow morning.
Apr 23, 2024 17:33
Funding for new classrooms at two Roscommon schools
Under the Additional School Accommodation Scheme, five new rooms will be developed at two national schools in the county.
Apr 23, 2024 12:17
'Ming' calls for more debate on Council spending
According to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act, a controversial new architectural feature in Roscommon cost €1.4 million to complete.
Apr 22, 2024 13:24
Local artist goes ‘incognito’ in unique fundraiser
All works are priced at €65 and the artist's identity is only revealed once the piece is sold online.
Apr 20, 2024 09:47Shannonside Newsletter
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