News - Roscommon

Go ahead for new Ballaghaderreen recycling centre

Permission had been sought for the change of use of the former Cigar factory in the Town.

Feb 28, 2024 14:04

Over 300 work permits issued in Shannonside region last year

Roscommon had the highest amount of work permits issued in the region last year with 138. Longford was close behind with 120 permits issued whilst Leitrim had the lowest in 2023 with 54.

Feb 27, 2024 15:15

Over 200 people listed as homeless in the Shannonside region

The Mayo/Roscommon region registered the highest figure at 109.

Feb 26, 2024 15:22

Local senator positive about future of Roscommon Post Office

It was announced last Friday that An Post will seek to appoint a Postmaster to take over the running of Roscommon post office in the current premises at The Square.

Feb 26, 2024 14:41

Planning sought for new water treatment plant in Roscommon

Plans include the demolition of the existing wastewater treatment plant and the construction of a new plant.

Feb 24, 2024 11:13

An Post confirm plans to maintain Roscommon Post office in current location

In a statement, An Post has said that they will seek expression of interest for a partner Postmaster to run the Roscommon office in the coming days.

Feb 23, 2024 17:50

€63 million allocated to construction of local road

The works are expected to be substantially completed by October 2027.

Feb 23, 2024 13:13

Close to 2,000 homes sold in Shannonside region last year

According to figures released by the CSO, Roscommon saw the highest amount of homes sold last year in the region with 944.

Feb 22, 2024 11:18

Close to 5,000 jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland locally

Nationally, over 225,000 jobs were supported by 4,451 Enterprise Ireland companies.

Feb 22, 2024 08:19

Cocaine, cash and cars seized following Garda search in Roscommon

UPDATE: A man in his 20s has been charged and appeared before Roscommon District Court earlier today.

Feb 21, 2024 07:54

Families facing rising flood waters at Lough Funshinagh vow to stay in homes despite warnings

The duration of the road closure will depend on how long the water level in the lake remains close to or above the level of the public road, with the closure expected to last for at least a number of weeks.

Feb 20, 2024 16:31