News - Taughmaconnell

Peaceful fuel protest to take place in Ballinasloe today

Their first demonstration took place last Sunday, when around 300 people marched around the town.

Apr 19, 2026 09:18

Downey was founded by Taughmaconnell native John Gately Downey in 1873, and is twinned with Co Roscommon.

Mar 11, 2026 13:50

The seat in the Athlone Local Electoral Area had been vacant since John Naughten's death in October of last year.

Feb 21, 2025 14:09

A murder investigation is continuing after 58-year-old Mirjana Pap was found dead near Taughmaconnell on Monday.

Jan 1, 2025 14:27

Sharon Donoghue has been appointed to the role of Patient Advocacy and Liason Services coordinator.

Nov 22, 2022 13:15

The 36 metre high tower would supply high speed broadband to the area.

Sep 22, 2022 13:26

The mast will be a transmission point for high speed wireless data and broadband services.

Aug 23, 2022 14:06

Plans for wind turbines in south Roscommon have been causing controversy for several years now

Jun 8, 2022 17:43

The application includes plans for up to 20 wind turbines

Jun 7, 2022 13:30

Some Ukrainian families have been able to make their way to friends in Ireland over the past week

Mar 4, 2022 17:27

Roscommon planners are due to make a decision on the development in March.

Feb 8, 2022 11:37

The duo took on the challenge in September in aid of Suicide or Survive.

Oct 3, 2021 10:12

The company is now hoping to use space age technology to estimate the size, structure and characteristics of hedgerows

Aug 31, 2021 07:36

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