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Residents establish petition for extra buses in Roscommon
Some customers are being left stranded at stops further along the route.
Oct 17, 2024 17:37
Roscommon Cathaoirleach proposes reform to verge trimming system
Verge trimming is a road maintenance operation conducted by local authorities, during which grass is cut on the side of the road to enhance visibility for people and motorists at junctions.
Sep 21, 2024 11:54
Roscommon Cathaoirleach calls for development of new factory
The Fianna Fáil councillor was elected as Cathaoirleach for the second time at last Friday's AGM.
Jun 24, 2024 13:08
Roscommon County Council hits back at public realm protest
The statement also referred to extensive public consultation prior to Part 8 planning being approved by Roscommon County Council members.
Jun 8, 2024 08:17
National Famine Way commemorative walk to wrap up today
The 165-kilometre walk, which traverses six counties, follows in the footsteps of the 1,490 tenants forced to leave Roscommon in 1847.
May 25, 2024 08:43
Protestors in Castlerea willing to set blockade at apartments for refugees
One of the organisers of last nights protest has claimed those involved are willing to set up a full-time blockade at the apartment complex.
May 15, 2024 13:32
Local councillor welcomes ambitious development in South Roscommon
The Knockcroghery, Lecarrow and Rahara Community and Economic plan 2023-2028 was recently unveiled by stakeholders.
Feb 11, 2024 09:23
Local TD calls for government support in Leitrim Village following tornado
Earlier this week, local businessman Seamus Gibbons accused the politicians of using the aftermath of the tornado as a photo opportunity.
Jan 16, 2024 17:34
Minister Humphreys announces funding for local village
Deputy Frank Feighan said the funding would be used to revamp a vacant property in the village.
Jan 15, 2024 13:19
Lough Funshinagh flood defence measures could soon be ineffective
Roscommon County Council confirmed hydro-ecological field studies are underway to identify a long-term solution but wouldn't be completed until later this year.
Jan 4, 2024 13:13
New president elected to Longford Chamber of Commerce
The local businessman is the Managing Director of Allied Vintners, a wholesale supplier of wine and beverages.
Dec 8, 2023 11:25
Roscommon TD calls for government support in accommodating refugees
She said a cross-Departmental approach was needed to support rural communities who welcome new arrivals.
Dec 7, 2023 17:22
Local school to host auction to raise funds for new playground
The new facility will complement an existing playground but will feature more sensory equipment.
Nov 25, 2023 10:51
Tarmonbarry to host special Halloween celebrations this Bank Holiday
Among the activities will be a real Witch Hunt, Donkey Racing, face-painting and face-pulling, a bouncy castle and many other traditional Halloween games and traditions.
Oct 22, 2023 12:07Shannonside Newsletter
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