News - Roscommon
Roscommon paired with Slovenia for Ireland's EU presidency
Ireland will preside over the European Council for six months, from July to December 2026.
Jan 19, 2026 07:42
Status yellow fog warning in effect across Shannonside region
Met Éireann says areas of dense or freezing fog are possible, leading to impaired visibility and hazardous travelling conditions.
Jan 18, 2026 07:31
Local counties to be paired with member states during EU presidency
Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee announced the details, which aim to engage communities across the country on Ireland's European relationships.
Jan 17, 2026 12:18
Hodson Bay Group to open €15m eco-tourism retreat
The Yew Point is currently under construction and will employ an additional 50 people when operational.
Jan 16, 2026 16:34
Over €1 million on the way to Strokestown House
It is expected that the new experience will open in the Summer.
Jan 15, 2026 17:17
30 before local courts for burglary in first nine months of 2025
Figures have been provided to Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú from the Irish Courts Service.
Jan 15, 2026 11:35
Local schools continue to send students to third-level
The Irish Independent Feeder Schools report has been published this week,
Jan 14, 2026 13:07
Litter louts leave their mark in Strokestown
A significant amount of clothes were found outside a clothes bank on Church Street in the town.
Jan 13, 2026 13:06
Man hospitalised after house badly damaged in Roscommon fire
The blaze broke out in Ballinagare at around 1.30 yesterday morning.
Jan 13, 2026 11:45
Protest over Dunmore traffic congestion to take place
A protest is planned in the town for next Saturday.
Jan 12, 2026 15:30
Local house prices continue to rise
The latest national survey from the Real Estate Alliance looks at the average second-hand three-bed semi.
Jan 12, 2026 13:16
Stamp price increase criticised locally
An Post says the cost of sending letters nationwide and abroad will increase from February 3rd, with a national stamp rising to €1.85.
Jan 12, 2026 13:15
Brother of Liam Farrell confident killer will be caught
Today is the sixth anniversary of the 87-year-old's death outside his house in Rooskey.
Jan 12, 2026 13:12
Man charged with assault in Ballaghaderreen due in court
Jordon Nevin, who was aged in his 30s, passed away following the incident in the early hours of New Year's Day.
Jan 9, 2026 07:26Shannonside Newsletter
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