News - Roscommon
Councillor warns business owners deadline for lucrative grant is approaching
The Increased Cost of Business grant could see small and medium businesses receive a 50 per cent refund on rates.
Apr 19, 2024 13:48
Planning for major upgrade to a local water park upheld
The application has been the source of objections from some in the local community who highlighted access issues with the popular beach and swimming point on Lough Ree should the development go ahead.
Apr 19, 2024 13:18
Lorry driver arrested in Roscommon after roadside drug test
Gardaí confirmed the man was arrested at the scene and has since been released pending the results of tests.
Apr 19, 2024 11:48
Local town set to become Ireland’s capital of circus tomorrow
The event is part of a wider collaborative project which aims to encourage more outdoor arts performances in public spaces.
Apr 19, 2024 08:22
Local Gardaí find young driver with forged insurance disc
Gardaí say they were on patrol when the ANPR system alerted them to an uninsured car on the N60.
Apr 18, 2024 17:36
Thousands raised to support family impacted by South Roscommon flood
Ellie was forced to evacuate her three children last week, after water began to overwhelm flood defences.
Apr 18, 2024 13:07
Two arrested in Roscommon for suspected drug driving
Both motorists are now set to face court proceedings.
Apr 18, 2024 09:35
Man dies following workplace accident in Roscommon
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Apr 18, 2024 07:41
Local Senator expresses concern over proposals for modular homes in Roscommon
The Department of Integration has confirmed it received an expression of interest for the accommodation on Castle Street in the town.
Apr 17, 2024 13:42
Modular housing for refugees proposed for Roscommon town
A process seeking expressions of interest for the provision of modular units for those fleeing the war in Ukraine began in November 2023.
Apr 16, 2024 17:42
Full cost of new Roscommon town structure revealed
The timber and concrete covered space has received mixed reviews from the public since its unveiling on the new-look Square in the county town.
Apr 16, 2024 13:11
Minister to seek completion of controversial Funshinagh flood relief pipe
The installation of the pipe was halted in 2021 following legal action from Friends of the Irish Environment.
Apr 16, 2024 07:50
Roscommon native Fr Billy Molloy passes away
Fr Billy was originally from Castlerea and worked as a priest in the Manchester area.
Apr 15, 2024 17:11Shannonside Newsletter
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