News - Roscommon
Arigna Discovery Park officially opens after €500k investment
It's part of the Arigna Mining Experience, which is visited by over 25,000 people a year.
Jun 5, 2025 17:47
Minister says €7m library will give Boyle a big boost
It's behind the old Royal Hotel and will replace the current library in King House in the next two years.
Jun 5, 2025 17:39
Roscommon Solstice Choir to kick off their latest series of performances in Longford
The choir's PRO says it's part of a number of events taking place over the next few weeks.
Jun 5, 2025 13:21
West Roscommon fire was "absolutely horrific", says Rural Development Minister
Up to 100 people attended a public meeting about the issue on Tuesday night.
Jun 5, 2025 13:16
Over €1 million in funding announced for local community projects
It's part of a €17 million funding announcement nationwide involving 212 community projects.
Jun 5, 2025 10:05
Roscommon truck crash caused up to half a million euro worth of damage
The driver, a man in his 50s, was hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Jun 5, 2025 07:32
Minister for Rural and Community Development visiting Roscommon today
Dara Calleary will start his visit to Co Roscommon in Arigna at 10 o'clock, when he officially open Arigna Discovery Park.
Jun 5, 2025 07:29
Close to 6,000 people claiming Disability Allowance in the Shannonside Region
Disability Allowance is a weekly payment to people with a disability, aged between 16 and 66.
Jun 4, 2025 17:59
NPWS commits to providing funding to repair damage caused by massive west Roscommon fire
It estimates 90% of a special area of conservation was burnt in last month's forest blaze in Gortaganny.
Jun 4, 2025 13:04
House severely damaged after truck crash in Roscommon
It's understood that no one has been seriously injured in the incident,
Jun 4, 2025 10:52
Former Roscommon Cathaoirleach passes away at the age of 99
His funeral Mass is taking place in St Paul's Church, Kilmurray, on Friday at 11 o'clock.
Jun 4, 2025 07:44
Roscommon had third highest number of claims after Storm Eowyn
A total of 8,702 people in the county applied for money under the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme, behind only Galway and Mayo.
Jun 3, 2025 16:19
Roscommon student issues advice to fellow Leaving Cert pupils
Athlone Community College student Ryan Dolan, from Knockcroghery, is making last-minute preparations.
Jun 3, 2025 15:39
Chairperson of a Roscommon charity fund says he's delighted it can proceed with a major fundraiser this year
The Lecarrow Benevolent Fund was granted a charity number in recent weeks allowing it to host its annual Monster Auction this summer.
Jun 3, 2025 13:55Shannonside Newsletter
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