News - Roscommon
Gardai seize cannabis worth €700,000 in Roscommon
Three men (aged in their 30s) were arrested at the scene.
Apr 9, 2024 23:05
ESB says Rooskey power faults due to problem forestry
Work has commenced on removing trees and widening a forestry corridor at Knockhal following Storm Kathleen.
Apr 9, 2024 13:34
Close to 6,000 people unemployed locally last month
Nationally, 173,400 people were on the Live Register in March of 2024.
Apr 9, 2024 13:21
Elderly people living in fear near Lough Funshinagh
Local councillor Laurence Fallon says the flood threat for homeowners and farmers on the banks of Lough Funshinagh has gone beyond a crisis.
Apr 9, 2024 10:06
ESB criticised over persistent local power outages
Almost 80 premises were left without power last weekend due to the most recent fault following Storm Kathleen.
Apr 9, 2024 08:26
Driver faces court after 2-year-old discovered without seatbelt
Roscommon Gardaí stopped the vehicle after the ANPR alert informed them the car was uninsured.
Apr 8, 2024 14:34
Condemnation after woman's 48-hour trolley wait in Ballinasloe
She was taken to the hospital by ambulance on Monday afternoon with a serious health issue.
Apr 5, 2024 17:14
TD wants social media users to provide identification
The Roscommon Galway representative said a number of politicians had moved away from certain social media platforms.
Apr 5, 2024 13:14
Local GP says misinformation impacting on public health
Castlerea doctor Madeline Ní Dhálaigh said false information around vaccines has seen measles return to the fore in Ireland.
Apr 5, 2024 13:08
Roscommon councillor won't be seeking re-election
He said growing frustration around the political system was one of the reasons he would not contest the June elections.
Apr 4, 2024 13:08
Local elections candidates in Roscommon town asked not to put up posters
The town has been nominated to take part in the Ireland's Best Kept Town Competition and judging takes place in May.
Apr 3, 2024 15:55
Roscommon parents forking out up to €820 a month on childcare
Apr 3, 2024 08:50
Well-known Roscommon businessman remembered as a 'force of nature'
He was a sports enthusiast and won a Connacht Minor GAA Football Championship medal with Roscommon, and was also a community activist in Boyle.
Apr 1, 2024 11:07
Easter parades to take place across the Shannonside region this afternoon
From 12.30pm the Roscommon Town parade will take place, going up through main street in the town centre.
Mar 31, 2024 11:46Shannonside Newsletter
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