News - Roscommon
Thousands of local homes still without power following Storm Debi
The ESB say they are working to restore power to the majority of homes by this afternoon.
Nov 14, 2023 07:53
Red weather warning for Roscommon and Westmeath ahead of Storm Debi
Schools in Counties with Red or Orange warnings are being urged not to open until 10am.
Nov 12, 2023 19:12
Sports clubs across region encouraged to apply for Texaco grant
The funding is open to all sports clubs, aiming to recognise and support their contribution to communities throughout Irish society.
Nov 11, 2023 14:19
Roscommon Gardaí arrest motorist for multiple offences
The driver was initially stopped for driving without lights at night and for using a phone.
Nov 11, 2023 11:08
New wind farm on the cards for South Roscommon
Subject to planning permission, the wind farm could be constructed and operational by 2028.
Nov 10, 2023 17:29
Renewed call for CCTV in West Roscommon town
A number of business owners say the increasing criminal behaviour is putting their livelihoods at risk.
Nov 10, 2023 13:30
Ban on sale of vaping products to under 18s welcomed locally
The new law is set to come into effect before the Dáil's summer recess in mid-July next year.
Nov 9, 2023 16:37
200 drivers found to be under the influence for the first half of 2023
The figures released by the CSO covers the Roscommon/Longford and Sligo/Leitrim areas.
Nov 9, 2023 12:52
Minister gives backing to local centre for apprenticeships
The Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board has already submitted a proposal to SOLAS, the national agency over education and training.
Nov 9, 2023 12:07
Local apprenticeship centre to tackle major tradesperson shortage-Senator
The GRETB has already submitted a proposal to SOLAS for a two and half acre site in the heart of Roscommon town.
Nov 9, 2023 07:54
Home owners urged to be on their guard following recent burglaries
Fine Gael Councillor Liam Callaghan believes recent break-ins in the Tulsk, Ballinagare and Frenchpark areas have been carried out by criminals targeting vacant properties.
Nov 8, 2023 17:18
Longford County Council will share advice on skatepark planning
This week saw Roscommon County Council seek Part 8 planning permission for the creation of two public parks, both including skating infrastructure.
Nov 8, 2023 17:14
Permission sought for new South Roscommon Community Park
A decision on the project is due on the 14th of December.
Nov 8, 2023 09:33
Tenders open for CT scanner upgrade works at local hospital
The works are due ahead of the replacement of the CT scanner.
Nov 7, 2023 17:23Shannonside Newsletter
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