News - Roscommon
Just one vacant property refurb grant approved in Shannonside region
Leitrim is the only county in the region to have had an application approved
Dec 6, 2022 07:27
Longford received third lowest road maintenance funding nationally this year
Longford has recorded one of the lowest funding levels for road repairs in the country, with 6.7 million euro provided to the council so far this year.
Dec 5, 2022 13:38
New Local Link route to launch in Roscommon today
The bus will run seven days a week and provide improved connectivity to regional bus and rail services at Castlerea.
Dec 5, 2022 08:25
Local business owners encouraged to attend free networking event
Any businesses wishing to attend can book in advance via www.rebootnetwork.ie
Dec 4, 2022 09:39
Roscommon had second lowest rate of year one reoffending nationwide in 2018
According to the regional breakdown, Roscommon had the second lowest rate of one-year re-offences nationwide, at 12%.
Dec 2, 2022 13:34
Local councillor welcomes submission of planning for Roscommon regeneration project
The plans will now come before Roscommon councillors for approval.
Dec 1, 2022 13:47
Decrease in number of penalty points issued in Shannonside region in 2021
Roscommon Gardaí issued the most points last year at 7,294.
Dec 1, 2022 13:22
Ballaghaderreen to Scramogue road tender extended to February 2023
Construction on the Ballaghaderreen to Scramogue road could begin in June 2023.
Nov 30, 2022 13:29
800 refugees housed in non-residential buildings across Shannonside Northern Sound region
Non-residential buildings refer to locations not specifically designed to house people such as former office or retail units.
Nov 30, 2022 13:14
Shannonside region received four percent of Government funding to repair and re-let homes
In 2022, the Department allocated a national fund of 25 million euro to be made available to local authorities across the country for the remediation of 2,273. Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon received funding for just 104 of these homes out of the national total
Nov 29, 2022 13:37
Decrease in number of people on Working Family Payment in Shannonside region
The latest figures issued by the Minister for Social Protection show an overall decrease in claimants in the Shannonside region between December 2021 and October of this year.
Nov 29, 2022 13:33
Roscommon records slight rise in homeless figures
A record number of people are now seeking accommodation in Ireland at 11,397.
Nov 29, 2022 07:09
Increase in number of children born in Shannonside region this year
192 boys and 182 girls were born in the region in the first half of 2022 according to the Central Statistics Office.
Nov 28, 2022 13:42
Almost €2 million announced for local recreational projects
The funding was announced earlier today.
Nov 28, 2022 13:35Shannonside Newsletter
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