News - Roscommon
Road safety operation carried out in Ballinlough
The checkpoint followed community reports of speeding through the village.
Nov 3, 2025 15:33
Delay to long-term flooding solution at Lough Funshinagh
A planning application for a permanent pipeline at Lough Funshinagh was due to be lodged this year.
Nov 3, 2025 15:05
Local motorists advised to exercise caution
Surface water remains on many local, regional and national roads.
Nov 3, 2025 07:28
Section of N5 closed from today
Nov 3, 2025 07:24
OPW Minister set update to Lough Funshinagh residents
Nov 3, 2025 07:23
Man jailed for three years following discovery of cannabis growhouse in Roscommon
Judge Connolly called the offending 'an affront to the court', as the accused had previously received a fully suspended sentence for a similar offence.
Oct 31, 2025 13:17
Lough Key Forest Park draws 139,000 visitors in 2024
Overall visits to Coillte's top sites rose by 10% last year, reflecting growing public interest in outdoor recreation.
Oct 30, 2025 14:19
Motorists to be impacted by section of N5 closure
Oct 30, 2025 13:24
Local toll users set to be hit with increases
The biggest rise in cost will be felt by those using the Dublin Port Tunnel in the morning.
Oct 29, 2025 12:31
Longford has second lowest number of asylum-seekers in Ireland
There are 143 in the county, according to the Department of Migration.
Oct 29, 2025 08:47
Roscommon has country's third highest rate of road deaths
According to the Irish Independent, only Mayo and Donegal have had more road deaths than Roscommon this year, per capita.
Oct 28, 2025 08:17
Over €14 million to be allocated to local farmers under 2025 Eco-Scheme
Earlier this week, the Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon confirmed the details.
Oct 27, 2025 11:10
Drumshanbo has Shannonside region's highest presidential turnout
It's been a slow day at the polls overall across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Oct 24, 2025 17:01
Historic Roscommon house is up for sale for €850,000
It's been described by estate agents Savills Ireland as a rare opportunity to acquire a residence of distinction.
Oct 24, 2025 09:58Shannonside Newsletter
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