News - Roscommon
Environmental group rejects claims it's responsible for flood work delays
Roscommon County Council issued a statement earlier this month raising concerns that current flood defence measures at Lough Funshinagh will soon be ineffective
Jan 18, 2024 16:56
Planning permission granted for major Roscommon eco-tourism project
The project also comprises the upgrade of the existing reception building and shop, along with an environmental induction area to immerse visitors in environmental topics.
Jan 18, 2024 13:00
Almost 500 new jobs created by LEO-backed client companies across region
Despite the gain, there was a net total of 174 job losses across the region in 2022.
Jan 17, 2024 17:11
Almost 10 thousand people recorded on live register across the region
The Live register records the number of people registering for Jobseekers Benefit, Jobseekers allowance or any other entitlements at offices of the Department of Social Protection.
Jan 17, 2024 15:19
Planning permission sought for the construction of 25 homes in Roscommon
The application has been submitted by Aidan Kelly and calls for the development to be progressed at Barrymore, Kiltoom in Roscommon.
Jan 17, 2024 11:22
Local man jailed for threats and assaults on Gardaí
Following exchanges with Gardaí and the arrival of two more members, the 35 year old become more aggressive and began threatening Gardaí.
Jan 16, 2024 13:01
Local Gardaí reminding people to be vigilant to crypto scams
The man is reported to have lost in excess of €50,000.
Jan 16, 2024 11:06
Roscommon network president calls for support to close gender pay gaps
Recent figures from the CSO show that the average weekly wage for employees across the Shannonside region is €735.
Jan 15, 2024 17:16
Gardaí issue witness appeal following a series of burglaries in Roscommon
A total of five house burglaries were reported to Gardaí in the area of Boyle on Friday and Saturday.
Jan 15, 2024 17:11
New CSO data reveals average weekly wages across the region
According to data from the CSO, the average weekly income in the Shannonside region increased from €703 to €735 between 2021 and 2022.
Jan 15, 2024 13:25
Over 420 asylum seekers currently being housed across the region
The figures released by IPAS show that there is now over 26,000 asylum seekers currently being housed in Ireland.
Jan 15, 2024 13:22
HSE orders closure of Roscommon food premises
Inspectors noted a number of major issues on the premises including Sanitation, personal hygiene, and food traceability.
Jan 15, 2024 08:33
Monument to Ranelagh burial site unveiled
The site was excavated during an archaeological dig between 2015 and 2016 and the earliest in situ burial discovered was that of an older female who dated back to AD 428 to 601.
Jan 13, 2024 14:17
Dublin hospital apologises to family of late Roscommon women
The inquest into the death of Freda Fox heard that the cause of death was hypovolemic shock secondary to a massive blood loss.
Jan 12, 2024 18:18Shannonside Newsletter
Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford, Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67
Copyright © 2026 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus