News - Roscommon
Book of condolence to open in Roscommon for late Councillor Anthony Waldron
Councillor Waldron died suddenly at his home in Ballintubber over the weekend, while aged in his 60s.
Feb 10, 2025 08:29
Permission granted for new development in local secondary school
Elphin Community College in Roscommon had applied for the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling on site and its replacement with a new build.
Feb 9, 2025 13:25
Local Cllr calls for extra exam time for students with dyslexia
Independent Laurence Fallon told a council meeting one in 10 people have this learning disability.
Feb 9, 2025 13:17
Over 1,000 Shannonside properties still without power - 16 days after Storm Eowyn
Castlerea councillor Paschal Fitzmaurice is hoping the west Roscommon faults will be fixed in the next couple of days.
Feb 8, 2025 13:00
Almost 1,400 Shannonside properties face a third weekend without electricity
There are still significant outages in Roscommon and Leitrim, but almost all are fixed in Longford.
Feb 7, 2025 17:11
LISTEN: Shannonside GPs and vulnerable people should be given generators, local TDs tell Dáil
Almost 5,000 homes and businesses in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon are still without power.
Feb 6, 2025 17:07
Local Cllr critical of change to speed limits on some roads
They'll drop from 80 kilometres per hour to 60 on Friday, on rural local roads throughout the country.
Feb 5, 2025 13:29
Roscommon Post Office set to move location next month
An Post confirms it will move to Fleming's SuperValu on Main Street on March 14th.
Feb 5, 2025 13:16
LISTEN: Shannonside residents react as power woes continue - almost two weeks later
It includes 4,000 in Co Roscommon, 3,500 in Leitrim and 1,000 in Longford.
Feb 4, 2025 17:39
Roscommon Gardaí discover significant quantity of cocaine
Members of the Divisional Drugs Unit stopped a car near Strokestown last Friday.
Feb 3, 2025 13:42
Roscommon restaurant offering food for those without power and water
Callers will also be able to charge their phones at the restaurant.
Feb 3, 2025 09:51
Around 6,000 homes and businesses in Roscommon still without power
The county is one of the worst affected in the country for power outages.
Feb 3, 2025 09:26
International technicians work to restore power in Roscommon
Thousands of people remain without electricity, almost 10 days after Storm Eowyn.
Feb 2, 2025 19:20
LISTEN: Councillor confirms power will be restored to Ballinameen by early next week
The village has been one of the worst affected areas in Co. Roscommon during Storm Éowyn.
Feb 2, 2025 13:29Shannonside Newsletter
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