News - Roscommon
Large crowd attends celebration for much-loved Roscommon priest
The function was held in Kilmurry, near Castlerea, where Fr Liam Devine lives.
Jun 21, 2025 08:31
Gardaí say no injuries reported following Roscommon crash
The single-vehicle crash occurred near the Ballintubber turn off on the N60 between Roscommon and Ballymoe.
Jun 20, 2025 13:22
Roscommon man to take over as head of local hospice
Paul Foxe, an accountant from Fourmilehouse, will succeed Mike Smith, who had served as chairperson for the previous five years.
Jun 20, 2025 13:17
Home prices soar by 14pc in Longford
The average sale price went from €185,000 to €210,000, according to the CSO.
Jun 20, 2025 13:05
LISTEN: Forestry Minister rules out compensating fire-hit west Roscommon landowners
Hundreds of acres of forestry was ruined in the blaze in Gortaganny and Carrowbehy last month.
Jun 20, 2025 13:01
Region records significant decrease in commencement notices so far this year
A commencement notice is a notification to a Building Control Authority that a person intends to carry out works or a material change of use to a building.
Jun 20, 2025 11:21
Frenchpark residents prayed as fire service battled massive blaze
Local parish priest Fr Micheál Donnelly said neighbours gathered together as emergency crews carried out their work.
Jun 20, 2025 07:26
Ireland's top 2025 temperature recorded in Roscommon today
Met Éireann says Mount Dillon saw a high of 27 degrees exactly today.
Jun 19, 2025 17:59
Planning issues for one-off housing hit local school enrollments
Drumboylan National School in north Roscommon has only 11 pupils - and that's set to drop down to 8 in September.
Jun 19, 2025 17:43
Junior Transport Minister wants extra Longford-Sligo trains
Tulsk councillor Seán Moylan says people need them for work, college, or hospital appointments in Sligo.
Jun 19, 2025 17:30
Local award winning brewery closing its doors due to 'unsustainable costs'
Black Donkey Brewing Ltd is based in Ballinlough and was founded in 2013 by husband and wife, Richard Siberry and Michaela Dillon.
Jun 19, 2025 13:13
Co. Roscommon car dealer convicted of misleading consumers
The investigation was opened following complaints to the CCPC's helpline in 2020.
Jun 19, 2025 12:54
Emergency services at scene of reported explosion in west Roscommon
Fire crews are searching for one person reported to have been in the house at the time of the incident.
Jun 18, 2025 21:01
Local woman raises concerns regarding traffic on rural roads
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
Jun 18, 2025 13:00Shannonside Newsletter
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