News - Roscommon
Colm Horkan murder trial hears evidence of arresting Garda on night of fatal shooting
The trial continues at the Central Criminal Court today.
Oct 11, 2022 13:38
World Mental Health Day aims to destigmatize mental health
It comes as a Roscommon based youth mental health charity reported a 144 percent increase in demand for their online services in 2021.
Oct 10, 2022 17:44
Silver trial jury hears a man dared armed units to 'come down' before shooting
Stephen Silver, of Aughavard, Foxford, Co Mayo, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Detective Garda Colm Horkan, but denies murdering the 49-year-old.
Oct 10, 2022 16:45
€104,000 revenue generated by Shannonside OPW sites
Parke's Castle in Leitrim welcomed nearly 16,000 visitors to the site.
Oct 10, 2022 13:54
Local teenagers celebrate Garda Youth Awards
The awards recognise outstanding achievements by young people in their communities.
Oct 10, 2022 13:29
Decrease in number of people unemployed in Shannonside region last month
The region saw a decrease in the number of people on the Liev Register in between August and September.
Oct 10, 2022 13:03
Community project mural reveals forgotten stories in Roscommon
The first mural depicts a local publican defending her pub from 'The Burning of Knockcroghery' in 1921.
Oct 9, 2022 10:36
Roscommon headmaster welcomes 'gamechanging' Government school supports
Supports for schools, such as energy subsidy funding and a free school book scheme, were announced in Budget 2023.
Oct 9, 2022 09:29
Calls for more support for breastfeeding mothers in Longford
This week marks National Breastfeeding Week.
Oct 7, 2022 13:19
Local Gardaí call for witnesses following Roscommon home burglaries
Gardaí are seeking witnesses to the three separate incidents over the last fortnight.
Oct 6, 2022 13:34
Improvements needed at Roscommon disability centre according to HIQA
Hiqa examined infection control procedures at Birch services which is operated by the Brothers of Charity group.
Oct 6, 2022 13:24
HSE confirms one case of meningitis in Shannonside region
Dr.Madeleine Ní Dhálaigh says the virus is contagious but treatments are available.
Oct 6, 2022 13:09
Plans lodged for two telecommunications masts in Roscommon
The separate applications are seeking the structures in Donamon and outside Roscommon Town.
Oct 5, 2022 13:56
Electric car sales increasing across Longford, Leitrim, and Roscommon
10% of new cars on the road in the region are now electric powered.
Oct 4, 2022 13:55Shannonside Newsletter
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